Learning to Sew Zippers

I have made MANY pillow covers over the

past few years. For myself, friends, design clients,

and for my shop on Etsy.

I just recently decided I wanted to learn how to

sew zippers into my pillow covers rather than

doing an "envelope closure."

All it took was a trip over to YouTube to find out how.

I watched this VIDEO

and found the zipper foot that came with my

sewing machine, and that's it!

A few practice zippers later, I now know how

to sew in a zipper.

And guess what...

It's easy!

Here is one of my finished pillow covers:

and the zipper closure:

If there is anything out there you have been wanting

to learn more about check out YouTube or other

blogs or tutorials. It's so much easier

than teaching yourself!

And check out my Etsy shop if your in the

market for new pillow covers!