One Thing You Need When Sewing with Metal Zippers

It’s only in the last few years that I’ve started using metal teeth zippers and yes, I really should have started sooner! They look amazing and are just so, so nice for zipper pouches.

Just check out that zipper! The metal ones really do elevate a simple zipper pouch like the one shown above.

So here is the thing you need…zipper lubricant. The zippers are a bit stiff when newly installed. The one in the photo above is the one I’m using and it works really well.