How to Fix a Zipper: Replace Zipper Pull & Replace Zipper Stops

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Zippers are usually pretty sturdy and can hold up to a lot of use and pressure, but every once in awhile they break or the zipper pull comes off. Here are a couple of different ways to fix different kinds of zippers.

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– Small needle nosed pliers – Small nippers tool – Zipper repair kit – Marking tool

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Put the new zipper pull on. Get a bottom zipper stop, the one with the flat piece and four prongs. Push it through the zipper tape at the bottom of the zipper teeth.

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To shorten the zipper, cut the zipper teeth with the nippers from the top of the zipper.

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How to Fix a Zipper: Replace Zipper Pull & Replace Zipper Stops

Zippers are usually pretty sturdy and can hold up to a lot of use and pressure, but every once in awhile they break or the zipper pull comes off. Here are a couple of different ways to fix different kinds of zippers.

– Small needle nosed pliers – Small nippers tool – Zipper repair kit – Marking tool

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Put the new zipper pull on. Get a bottom zipper stop, the one with the flat piece and four prongs. Push it through the zipper tape at the bottom of the zipper teeth.

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To shorten the zipper, cut the zipper teeth with the nippers from the top of the zipper.

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Put a “U” shaped stop right above the zipper teeth.

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