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UTILITY STITCHES
Zipper/piping Insertion
A zipper and piping can be sewn in place.
Pattern Numeric
Stitch Name
Straight stitch
01
(left needle
position)
There are many methods for inserting zippers and pipings. The procedures for inserting a centered zipper
and a piping are described below, with the adjustable zipper/piping foot.
Inserting a centered zipper
a
d
a
Refer to step
–
zipper" (page 91).
Remove the presser foot and presser foot
b
holder (page 43) to attach the screw-on
adjustable zipper/piping foot.
Note
Use a screw driver to securely tighten the
screw that holds the presser foot. If the screw
is loose, the needle may break and cause
injures.
01
c
Select stitch
.
d
Loosen the positioning screw on the back of
the presser foot.
a Positioning screw
96
Key
Application
Attaching zippers
Sewing concealed
seams and piping
of "Inserting a centered
1
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Auto
Manual
Auto
0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
(0)
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
e
Slide the presser foot over either the left or
right feed dog.
Left sewing position
f
Change the needle position so that the needle
does not touch the presser foot.
For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch width"
(page 59).
a Needle drop point
CAUTION
● After adjusting the needle position, slowly
turn the handwheel toward you and
check the needle does not touch the
presser foot. If the needle hits the presser
foot, the needle may bend or break.
Stitch Length
Presser
[mm (inch)]
Foot
Manual
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
Right sewing position
1
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