Press the seam allowance so that the right side ; 3 mm (1/8 inch).; Align the zipper teeth with the pressed edge - Page 81

Brother CS-8060 User's Guide

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Zipper Insertion    

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Press the seam allowance so that the right side 
(the side that will not be stitched) has an extra 
3 mm (1/8 inch).

1

Wrong side of fabric

2

3 mm (1/8 inch)

5

Align the zipper teeth with the pressed edge 
of the fabric having the extra 3 mm (1/8 inch), 
and then baste or pin the zipper in place.

1

Zipper teeth 

2

Basting stitching

6

Attach the presser foot holder to the right pin 
of zipper foot “I”.

If the stitching will be sewn on the right side, 
attach the presser foot holder to the left pin of 
the zipper foot.

1

Pin on the right side

2

Needle drop point

• For details, refer to “ Replacing the presser 

foot”  (page 35).

7

Select stitch 

.

• For details, refer to “ Selecting stitching”  

(page 58).

8

Sew the zipper to the piece of fabric with the 
extra 3 mm (1/8 inch), starting from the base 
of the zipper.

9

When you are about 5 cm (2 inch) from the 
end of the zipper, stop the sewing machine 
with the needle lowered (in the fabric), raise 
the presser foot lever, and then open the 
zipper and continue sewing.

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2

1

2

I

1

2

When using zipper foot “I”, be sure to 
select the straight stitch (center needle 
position), and slowly turn the balance 
wheel toward you to check that the 
needle does not touch the presser foot. If 
a different stitch is selected or the needle 
hits the presser foot, the needle may 
bend or break.

When sewing, be sure that the needle 
does not touch the zipper, otherwise the 
needle may bend or break.

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  • For details, refer to “ Replacing the presser foot” (page 35).
  • For details, refer to “ Selecting stitching” (page 58).

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