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Zipper foot

A presser foot designed to sew close to zipper teeth.

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Where it is used

Wrapping Zipper End

p. 11
  1. Place the extra fabric piece right sides together with the lower edge of the zipper and sew across using presser foot width.
Wrapping Zipper End
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Sewing Left Zipper Tape

p. 5
  1. Sew in the zipper using a single presser foot, keeping a 0.7 cm distance from the edge of the tape. Press to finish.
Sewing Left Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "Casual Tunic Dress Pattern | Zip Up Collar Shift Dress | Relaxed Fit Loungewear | Easy Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Sewing Right Zipper Tape

p. 6
  1. Sew the zipper using a single-sided presser foot, keeping a distance of 0.7 cm from the edge of the tape. Press to finish. Carefully snip diagonally right up to the end point of the stitch—make sure not to cut into the zipper tape.
Sewing Right Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "Casual Tunic Dress Pattern | Zip Up Collar Shift Dress | Relaxed Fit Loungewear | Easy Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Pressing Zipper Closure

p. 7
  1. Zip up and press.
Pressing Zipper Closure
Open the step in the "Casual Tunic Dress Pattern | Zip Up Collar Shift Dress | Relaxed Fit Loungewear | Easy Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Securing Zipper Tape

p. 8
  1. Stitch the zipper tape onto the seam allowance of the side seam, keeping the line of stitching 0.5 cm away from the zipper teeth. Use a single-toe presser foot for this step.
Securing Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "Front Pintuck Trousers Pattern | Elegant High Rise Office Pants | Tailored Flared Slacks PDF | Womens Sewing XS-M" pattern →

Related terms

← requiresZipper
← requiresFly front zipper installation