How to Replace a Zipper Pull
Learn how to replace a missing zipper pull, or just make a cool new one, using your favorite key chain. Key chains are ideal because they already come with a connector and feature cool designs.
Supplies
Time to get started.
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More Zipper Issues and Fixes:
Remove the Key Chain Charm
Use your round-tipped pliers to pull the charm off by the connecting ring. You will be using the open ring to attach the key chain to your zipper.
Now, hook the open chain on the zipper.
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Hook the open ring onto the end of your zipper.
Next you'll secure it.
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Close the ring with your round-tipped pliers. Be sure that it is closed. Put your garment back on and zip it up using your new zipper pull.
You can also add new charms to this zipper pull to personalize it. Any key chain can be used, so your possibilities are endless. Try matching the zipper pull to the shirt or jack you're attaching it to. this easy fix can add flavor to any outfit.
More problems than a missing zipper pull?
Learn how to repair a broken zipper.
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Learn how to replace a missing zipper pull, or just make a cool new one, using your favorite key chain. Key chains are ideal because they already come with a connector and feature cool designs.
Supplies
- Round-tip pliers
- Key chain
Time to get started.
(Need help? Ask Rain on Facebook.)
More Zipper Issues and Fixes:
- My Zipper Is Stuck
- My Zipper Comes Apart After it's Zipped
- My Zipper Teeth Don't Line Up
- Zipper Pull is Broken
Remove the Key Chain Charm
Use your round-tipped pliers to pull the charm off by the connecting ring. You will be using the open ring to attach the key chain to your zipper.
Now, hook the open chain on the zipper.
(Need help? Ask Rain on Facebook.)
Hook the open ring onto the end of your zipper.
Next you'll secure it.
(Need help? Ask Rain on Facebook.)
Close the ring with your round-tipped pliers. Be sure that it is closed. Put your garment back on and zip it up using your new zipper pull.
You can also add new charms to this zipper pull to personalize it. Any key chain can be used, so your possibilities are endless. Try matching the zipper pull to the shirt or jack you're attaching it to. this easy fix can add flavor to any outfit.
More problems than a missing zipper pull?
Learn how to repair a broken zipper.
(Need help? Ask Rain on Facebook.)
Easy Clothes to Make:
How-To Pants . How-To Skirts . How-To Dresses . Recycle Your Clothes . 10 Clothing Repairs You Should Know . Beginner Sewing Projects . T-Shirt Surgery . Stencils Library . Top 10 Hippie Clothes . Punk Clothes to Make
Bracelets, Earrings, Necklaces and More:
Junk Drawer Jewelry . Decoupage Jewelry . Make Bracelets . Jewelry Making . Hemp Jewelry
Bags, Hats, and More Accessores:
Free Hat Patterns . How-To Bags . Make Scarves . College Student Accessories . Index of Accessory Projects . Gloves and Wristbands