How to Fix a Broken Zipper
Katalina Holbrook and 2 other contributors
Last updated on Jun 12, 2023
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓This guide will thoroughly explain how to easily repair a zipper that is broken. No special requirements needed; just needle-nose pliers, scissors, and a needle and thread!
What you need
Tools
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Take the needle nose pliers and remove the metal or plastic stopper at the end of the zipper.
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Zip the zipper all the way down to the last set of teeth.
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Thread the needle.
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Sew up the area where the metal or plastic stopper used to reside.
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Take the scissors and cut off the excess thread. Get as close to the knot as you can without cutting it off.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Not helpful. Suppose if the slider part broke and is now now. Now what?
