Utility stitches and practical sewing
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Trouser zippers
• Press the left front seam allowance
over 1/8ß (4 mm) narrower than the ac-
tual seam allowance.
• Baste the zipper under the overlapping
edge so that the teeth are still visible.
• Engage the zipper foot on the right and
set the needle to the required position.
• Stitch close to the edge of the zipper
teeth.
• Shortly before the end of the seam,
open the zipper and À nish sewing the
seam.
• Close the zipper and baste the overlap
evenly onto the other zipper half.
• Stitch along the basted seam.
Tip: To achieve accurate seams we rec-
ommend using the edge guide (special
accessories).
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