Lapped zippers are typically used for skirts and slacks where the zippers are on the side or center back. They are not difficult to make when you use the following step by step instructions. Sew the garment seam to the point where the zipper will be inserted (A). Press open the seam allowance […]
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How To Install The “Centered” Zipper
SEWING THE “CENTERED” ZIPPER Sew the garment seam to the point where the zipper will be inserted (A). Baste the remaining seam allowance where the zipper will be inserted. Press the seam allowance open (B). Place the garment wrong side up (C). With the zipper open and the correct side of the zipper […]