Zipper Pocket Tutorial: Alternative Method With No Raw Edges | Slow Paced Beginner-Friendly Tutorial

Learn to sew a zipper pocket using this easy alternative method where the exterior and lining are sewn directly to the zipper. There are no raw edges and the pocket size can be fully customized for your project.

This is a slow paced, detailed tutorial that's great for beginners and even experienced sewers who want to try something new.

This method is to only be used with nylon zippers, please do not use metal zippers.

If you have any questions along the way, you can direct message me on instagram (@torieandren) or comment below and I will try my best to answer as soon as possible.

Materials used in this video:
Basting Tape:
https://sewersclub.ca/products/unique...

Vinyl:
Faux Leather in Sea Glass by Zipper Valley
https://www.zippervalley.com/collecti...

Faux Suede is purchased locally at Sewers Club.

Other faux leathers shown in this video:
Hazelnut Legacy Faux Leather by Sallie Tomato
https://sallietomato.com/collections/...

Brown Legacy Faux Leather by Sallie Tomato
https://sallietomato.com/collections/...

Lining:
Moonscape in Bronze by Dear Stella
https://sewersclub.ca/products/bronze...

Sweet Lullaby in Grey by Camelot Design Studio
https://sewersclub.ca/products/sweet-...

Hardware:
#3 Zipper Tape:
https://sewersclub.ca/products/beige-...

#3 Zipper Pull:
https://emmalinebags.com/collections/...

#5 Zipper Tape and Pull: https://sallietomato.com/collections/...

Other zippers shown in this video:
https://sallietomato.com/collections/...
https://sallietomato.com/collections/...

I am affiliated with and have personal ties to Sewers Club and Owl Be Sewing, but do not make a commission off the products I recommend or share. My opinions are my own and I share products because I love them. I do get items at a discount unrelated to Torie and Ren videos and patterns.

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you enjoyed this tutorial!

with love,
torie and ren