Viking 2780 - Page 26

Sewing
in
zippers
Zipper
under
the
left-hand
edge
of
the
opening
Keep
the
zipper
closed.
Baste
the
opening
together
by
machine
using
long
stitches
and
loose
top
thread
tension.
Leave
at
least
3/4
open
at
the
top.
Put
on
the
zipper
presser
foot
so
that
it is
to
the
left
of
the
needle.
Fold
the
rear
seam
allowance
/a
from
the
basted
seam
and
sew
it
to
the
right-hand
edge
of
the
zipper
with
the
work
reverse
and
sewing
from
the
bottom
upwards.
Stop
the
machine
with
the
needle
down
in
the
fabric
abt.
from
the
end
of
the
seam
and
lift
the
presser
foot,
now
open
the
zipper
so
that
the
slide
is
the
back
of
the
needle,
lower
the
presser
foot
and
finish
the
seam.
Turn
the
presser
foot
so
that
it
is to
the
right
of
the
needle.
Turn
the
garment
and
sew
on
the
other
side
of
the
zipper
on
the
right
side.
Begin
with
a
cross
seam
at
the
lower
edge
and
then
sew
from
the
bottom
upwards.
Remove
the
basting.
Zipper
under
the
center
of
the
opening
Baste
the
opening
together
by
machine
with
long
stitches
and
loose
top
tension.
Leave abt.
3/4
open
at
the
top
of
the
opening.
Press
the
seam open
and
baste
the
zipper
under
the
seam
by
hand.
Change
to
the
zipper
presser
foot
putting
it
to
the
left
of
the
needle.
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