Zipper Insertion - Bernina Bernette 20 Instruction Manual

48 Basic Sewing Procedures

Zipper Insertion

I
5mm
3.5 1.5~3.0
Attention:
Zipper foot should be used for sewing width
center needle position straight stitch only. It is
possible that needle could hit the presser foot
and break when sewing other patterns.
Inserting a centered zipper
- Baste the zipper opening on the garment.
- Press open the seam allowance. Place the
zipper face down on the seam allowance
with the teeth against the seam line. Baste
the zipper tape.
- Attach the zipper foot. Attach the right side
of the presser foot pin to the holder when
sewing the left side of the zipper.
- Attach the left side of the presser foot pin
to the presser foot holder when sewing the
right side of the zipper.
- Stitch left side of the zipper from top to
bottom.
- Stitch across the lower end and right side
of zipper. Remove the basting and press.