Side zipper

Without a doubt, invisible zippers give a much cleaner and more professional finish to garments – particularly for side and back openings on all types of garments. Because they are a very different application to your standard zipper, they may...

The Tania culottes include instructions for installing an invisible zipper. Today we're going to show you how to sew a lapped zipper!

How to sew a zipper - sewing a zipper fly is easy

Have you ever noticed how vintage dress patterns usually have side zips instead of the back zips found in most modern patterns? A well-made vintage dress will almost always have a side lapped closure - and a metal zip, of course. I think there's something so sophisticated about a perfectly-executed side zipper. It adds that lovely authentic touch to your retro sewing projects. Here's how! Sew the left side seam of your dress, leaving an opening for your zipper (the opening is generally 14"…

3. Stitch the seam below the zipper opening, stopping at the dot that marks the zipper opening and its wider seam allowance. Lock your stitches at the dot by

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A simple and easy step-by-step tutorial on how to install a standard zipper using the centered method. All you need is some tape and a longer-than-you-need zipper. That way, the zipper pull will be…

🧷 Trendy PDF sewing patterns on Instagram: "Do you know how to finish the end of an invisible zipper? 1. Attach the zipper to your garment and make sure there is some excess length at the end of the zipper. 2. Cut off the excess down to 6–7 cm (about 2 3/4”). 3. Cut along the zipper teeth, stopping 2 cm (3/4”) short of the marked zipper end. Cut off the zipper teeth leaving the tape intact. 4. Seal the tape edges with a lighter. 5. Fold the tape edges over the zipper end, placing one on…

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