Inserting A Side Zipper - Brother 882-W20/W22 Operation Manual

SEWING THE STITCHES
d
Remove presser foot "J". Align the right
side of the pin in zipper foot "I" with the
presser foot holder, and attach the zipper
foot.
a Right
b Left
c Needle drop position
CAUTION
• When using zipper foot "I", make sure the
straight stitch, middle needle position is
selected. Rotate the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) to make sure the needle
does not strike the presser foot. If another
stitch is selected, the needle will strike the
presser foot, causing the needle to break and
possibly causing injury.
e
Topstitch 7 to 10 mm (approx. 1/4 to
3/8 inch) from the seamed edge of the
fabric, then remove the basting.
CAUTION
• Make sure the needle does not strike the
zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the
zipper, the needle may break, leading to
injury.
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■ Inserting a Side Zipper

Use for side zippers in skirts or dresses.
a
Select .
Note
• Make sure you sew using the middle needle
position.
b
Attach presser foot "J" and sew straight
stitches up to the zipper opening. Change to
a basting stitch and sew to the top of the
fabric.
a Reverse stitches
b Wrong side of fabric
c Basting stitches
d End of zipper opening
c
Press the seam allowance open and align
the folded hem along the teeth of the
zipper, while maintaining 3 mm (approx.
1/8 inch) of sewing space.
a Zipper pull tab
b Wrong side of fabric
c Zipper teeth
d End of zipper opening
e 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch)
d
Remove presser foot "J".