Inserting a side zipper – Brother PC 6500 User Manual
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1. Attach presser foot J, sew straight stitches up to the zipper
opening, and then sew reverse stitches. Then, select a
basting stitch and continue sewing to the edge of the fabric.
1
End of zipper opening
2
Reverse stitches
3
Basting stitch
4
Wrong side of fabric
4
2. Press open the seam allowance and align the pressed edge
with the zipper teeth, leaving 1/8" (3.0 mm) of space for the
stitching.
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Leave 1/8" (3.0 mm) for stitching
3
Zipper teeth
4
Zipper pull tab
5
Zipper opening (base of zipper)
I
4. Attach the presser foot holder to the left pin of presser foot I,
open the zipper, and then sew the bottom layer to the zipper
from the top to base of the zipper.
Note
If automatic thread cutting and automatic reverse/reinforcement
stitching are turned on before you start sewing, pressing just the
start/stop button automatically sews reverse stitches before
sewing. In addition, pressing the reverse/reinforcement stitch
button at the end of the stitching automatically sews reverse
stitches, trims the threads and stops the machine.
Inserting a side zipper
3. Select [Straight (Mid)], and then press
(presser
foot I). The thread tension automatically adjusts for presser
foot I.