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| [title] TECHNIQUE: Replacing a pocket slider - Sacrificial teeth | |
| [* icon_note] ***Issue ***- A pocket zipper is missing a slider, or has a stuck slider, and there's no tooth or tape damage. | |
| [* black] ***Technique ***- Remove a small number of teeth from the base of the zipper to create space to retrack a new slider. | |
| [* black] If the slider remains, break it off. | |
| [* black] Remove teeth from both sides at the base of the zipper. Take only as many teeth are necessary to retrack the new slider. Singe any fraying. | |
| - | [* black] Put on a new slider where the teeth were removed, catching both sides of the zipper and slide it up. |
| + | [* black] Put on a new slider where the teeth were removed, catching both sides of the zipper, and slide it up. |
| [* black] Use a top stop or a hand stitch to lock off the bottom of the zipper. | |
| [* icon_note] This technique is the quick fix alternative to a ''Sewn Zipper Slider Replacement'', where the stitching is opened at the base of the pocket to retrack a new slider. |