Janome 15000 User Manual

Lock-a-Matic

Basting

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Concealed zipper sewing
Press the concealed zipper icon and  the window will 
show the step-by-step icon keys.

     

Attach the zigzag foot A. Place the right sides of the 
fabric together and sew to the end of the opening with a 
2 cm (3/4˝) seam allowance. Press the reverse button to 
lock the seams.
  q  End of opening
  w  2 cm (3/4˝)
  e  Zipper size
  r  Opening size

Place the right zipper teeth next to the fold and pin it in 
place.
Fold up the left seam allowance to the bodice. Open the 
zipper and put it on the right seam allowance with the 
back side up. 
  y  Zipper teeth
  u Fold
  i  Left seam allowance

Prepare a concealed zipper 2 cm (3/4˝) longer than the 
opening size.
Press the sewing step icon and machine settings will 
automatically adjust to suit each sewing step.

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Baste the opening 0.3 cm (1/8˝) inside of the seam line.   
  t  0.3 cm (1/8˝)

      

Attach the concealed zipper foot Z.
Raise the zipper teeth on the right and lower the foot so 
the left groove of the foot catches the zipper teeth.
Stitch through the zipper tape and fabric up to the end of 
the opening. 
Reverse the stitches to secure the seam.
  o  Left groove
  !0  Zipper tape

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