Zipper Overlay Video Tutorial

✨ How to Make Zipper Overlays Like a Pro (Yes, YOU Can!) ✨

Hey hey, sewing friends! 🎉

If you’ve ever looked at a zipper and thought “Ugh, you again?” — I’ve got your back. Today, we’re tackling zipper overlays, and trust me, after this tutorial, you’ll be throwing them into every project just because you can.

Zipper overlays not only look super polished, but they also give your bags and pouches that chef’s kiss finish. You’ll be surprised how easy and satisfying they are to make (seriously, it’s borderline addictive).

In this video tutorial you will learn:

✔️ The easy technique to attach overlays without drama & adapt it to any pattern
✔️ Tips for topstitching like a boss

🎥 Watch the full tutorial here 👉 SHH Video Tutorial  (only 22 minutes)
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