The appearance of the word “zipper” in the notions list on a printed pattern is enough to send many a sewer into fits of anxiety. Too often, zippers end up uneven or puckered, but Sew Mama Sew! has a solution. Use glue to baste the zippers in for a perfect finish. Get the tutorial.
[Thank you to Janna for submitting this tip. She used this tutorial when making her sister’s wedding dress.]
Denise Felton says
Brilliant! You’ve taken away my zipper fear!