Sewing Zippers; Lapped Zipper - Husqvarna Viking Victoria User Manual

The zipper foot F can he snapped
on so that
it
is located either to the
right or to the left of the needle.
making
it
easy to sew hoth sides
Of
the zipper. To sew the other side of
the zipper. reposition the zipper
foot.
1. Sew the seam together to the
hottom of the zipper placket.
Baste the rest of the seam. Leave
ahout 2 cm open at the iop. Press
scam
open.
Set the needle to
the right position.
2. Place presser foot F to the left of
the needle. From the wrong side
fold the Libric to one side so
hoth seam allowances are free.
Fold and press the left allowance
under approximately 0.5 cm from
the hasted seam.
3. Place the zipper under the ft)ldedl
seam allowance with the teeth as
near to the fold as possihic and
stitch zipper to fahric close to
fold. Begin sewing at the hottom
of the zipper. Before reaching the
zipper pull. lift the presser foot
and slide the zipper pull down
past the zipper foot. Lower the
foot and sew
t
the top of the
zipper.
4. Snap on the zipper foot so
it
is to
the right of the needle. Set the
needle to the left position.
Turn the garment to the right
side. It is important that the seam
on the right side is sewn straight.
Before you hegin to sew, mark
the seam line. Sew the other side
of the zipper. Begin stitching
across the hottom and continue
upwards. Remove the hasting.
If you want to sew a "gentleman's
zipper", follow the instructions hut
insert in the other direction.
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User',c Guide Victoria