This method is used to create custom-length zippers for sewing projects like bags or pockets. Zipper Tape: (By the yard/meter) Zipper Sliders/Pulls: (20+ pcs) Zipper Jig or Helper: (Optional, but recommended) Scissors Pliers (for stopping) 1. Prepare the Zipper Tape
Ensure your zipper pulls match the size of your zipper tape (e.g., #5 sliders for #5 tape). StyxHips 20 Clipszip
Using a Zipper Jig or "Zipper Helper" is the easiest way for bulk, according to tutorials. This method is used to create custom-length zippers
inch of the plastic/metal teeth from one side of the tape to make inserting the pull easier. Using a Zipper Jig or "Zipper Helper" is
Cut your zipper tape to the desired length for your project. Trim Teeth: At one end, remove about 12one-half
Place a small metal bottom stop with pliers to secure it permanently. Tips for Success
Place the zipper pull into the jig (wrong side up).