Zipper insertion, Caution – Brother FS-20 User Manual

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ZIPPER INSERTION

You can use the zipper foot to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it to the right or left side of
the needle.

*Rev.: Reverse

**Do not use reverse stitching.

a

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

b

Place the two pieces of fabric with their right
sides facing each other.

c

Sew basic stitches to the end of the zipper
opening, and then sew reverse stitches at the
end of the stitching.
• Use basting stitching to sew the zipper

opening (where the zipper will be inserted).

a Basting stitching
b Reverse stitches
c Wrong side of fabric
d End of zipper opening

• Refer to “Basic stitching” on page 47.

d

Open the seam allowance, press it from the
wrong side of the fabric with an iron, align the
center of the zipper with the stitching, and
then baste the zipper in place.

a Wrong side of fabric

b Wrong side of fabric
c Basting stitching
d Zipper

Stitch Name

Pat

ter

n

Pr

ess

er Foot

Pattern No.

Application

Stitch Width

[mm (inch.)]

Stitch Length

[mm (inch.)]

Tw

in

N

ee

dl

e

W

alk

ing Foot

Reve

rse

/

Rein

for

cem

ent

Sti

tch

ing

70

st

it

ches

m

odel

60

st

it

ches

m

odel

50

st

it

ches

m

odel

40

st

it

ches

m

odel

30

st

it

ches

m

odel

20

st

it

ches

m

odel

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

Straight

stitch

(center)

J

01

01

01

01

01

01

Attaching zippers, basic

stitching, and sewing

gathers or pintucks, etc.

2.5

(3/32)

0.2–5.0

(1/64–3/16)

Yes

( J )

**

Yes

*

Rev.

Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if

the foot controller or

(start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

CAUTION

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