Setting Zipper To Side Placket Of Garment - Singer XL-6000 Instruction Manual

Setting zipper to side placket of garment
Stitch pattern to Presser foot to be
be selected selected
Zipper foot (B)
This stitch pattern is used for finishing opening of skirts, slacks and one-
piece dresses.
Example: Skirt
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: Be sure to insert zipper
with straight stitches using
center stitch base line.
Zipper (Right side)
Slider
197 o
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TeethJ _ _ o_
Botto
Begin insertion of zipper with
1
standard presser foot (A).
Lockstitch ... Sewing length is automatically
determined. Opening dimension ...
Basting stitch
(See P.33)
(1 cm)
2
Attach zipper foot (B) to machine.
3
Open seam allowances.
Right
Left
=font body of
skirt (wrong
side)
0.3c
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To sew left part of zipper, place zipper Open seam allowances so that seam
under right portion of zipper foot. To sew allowance of back body of skirt extends out
right part of zipper, place zipper under left 0.3 cm from that of front body. Press with
portion of foot. an iron to make a crease. Press crease
accurately against side face of teeth.
Sew left part of zipper on seam
allowance from bottom of
4" opening to top.
,.3 cm
zipper tape
under right
zipper foot.
Sew reverse stitches at bottom of
opening. Now, sew right part of
6
zipper to body.
zipper foot.
Sew zipper on back seam allowance at
center of projection of 0.3 mm from
bottom of opening.
Stop sewing at a position that is approxi-
mately 5 cm from top of opening. Move
slider to bottom of opening. Then,
continue sewing until top end of opening
is reached.
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* Manually baste fabric and zipper tape.
After reverse stitching, fit left edge of
zipper foot just against teeth. Sew zipper
at a position approximately 0.7 to 1 cm
away from seamline.
Undo basted seam approximately 5 cm
away from top end of opening and move
slider to bottom of opening. Then sew
remaining part of zipper.