How to sew a nylon coil zipper

Today’s handcraft topic is “How to sew a nylon coil zipper".

how to sew a nylon coil zipper

Shorten a zipper

1. For example, use 20cm nylon coil zipper.

nylon coil zipper

2. Mark the needed length on the zipper. (This time, 16cm.)

mark

3. Trim off the excess zipper.

trim off the excess zipper

Install the zipper

1. Fabric (outer and inner) length is 19cm.

outer and inner fabric

2. Sew the outer fabric and zipper with right side together.

sew the outer fabric and zipper

3. Take a look closely. Sewing line is here.

sewing line

4. Specifically, sew 5mm from the edge.

sew 5mm from the edge

5. Sew the outer and inner with right side together.

sew the outer and inner

6. Take a look closely. Sewing line is here.

sewing line

7. Fold the fabrics, and iron. Then stitch the edge.

iron
stitch

8. Sew the other side of zipper, do the same way. It’s done.

sew the other side of zipper

Following is the video for how-to.

How to sew a nylon coil zipper – YouTube