Janome MC8200QC - Zipper Sewing Guide; Fabric Preparation for Zipper Insertion; Zipper Installation Sewing Steps

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Fabric preparation
Add 1 cm (3/8˝) to the zipper size. This is the overall
opening size.
q Right sides of the fabric
w 1 cm (3/8˝)
e Opening size
r Zipper size
t End of the zipper opening
Zipper Sewing
Machine settings
q Pattern: MODE 1: 01
w Thread tension: AUTO
e Presser foot: Zipper foot E
Zigzag foot A
r Foot pressure: 5
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Place the right sides of the fabric together and sew to the
end of the opening with a 2 cm (5/8˝) seam allowance.
Reverse stitch to lock the seams.
Manually increase the stitch length to 5.0 and baste the
zipper opening with the thread tension loosened to 1-3.
t End of the zipper opening
y 2 cm (5/8˝) seam allowance
u Basting
i Reverse stitches
o Seam stitches
NOTE:
The needle drop position should be adjusted when
sewing with the zipper foot E.