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Press the edges of the fabric where the zipper will be installed to create sharp, clean edges.

Pin the fabric pieces right-sides together and sew from the bottom up to the marked point where the zipper opening begins using a regular stitch. lb.zip

For visual learners, this video from Lauren's Top Tops shows the standard centered zip method, while this video from Professor Pincushion covers the process of installing a zipper in a seam. To make sure this fits your project, are you: (clothing) or a bag ? Press the edges of the fabric where the

Open the zipper. With the garment wrong-side up, place the upside-down zipper (head facing down) over the seam allowance, aligning the teeth perfectly with the seam line. To make sure this fits your project, are

Installing a zipper, or a separated (like a jacket) one? Let me know, and I can tailor the instructions further. Install a Zipper in the Center of a Seam

Install a zipper foot on your sewing machine to allow stitching close to the teeth.