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Thursday 23 April 2015

Invisible zips




This link is the method by By Hand London blog that we already wrote about on this blog:

http://byhandlondon.com/blogs/by-hand-london/11628353-inserting-an-invisible-zipper-the-definitive-tutorial

And Catherine pointed us to this one that emphasises matching patterns, stripes, plaids or other lines and shapes across the zip:

http://www.craftsy.com/blog/2014/10/zipper-seam/


Invisible zips are also called concealed zips, this is what they look like:

http://www.jaycotts.co.uk/search?type=product&q=invisible+zip

You can also get a transparent nylon zip! Who knew...



2 comments:

  1. Very useful, thank you! I tend to use more vintage style lapped zips, but I do need to get the hang of these.

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  2. Very useful, thank you! I tend to use more vintage style lapped zips, but I do need to get the hang of these.

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