Written by Cheryl Stranges Did you know that zippers can be embellished using decorative stitches like vintage, heirloom and quilting stitching to only name a few? I am sure you can go to your sewing machine and find stitches that could turn that plain simple zipper into something spectacular. Zipper Foot Style And if you have an embroidery machine, you can machine embroider many small design styles to fit the zipper width. Lets start with decorative stitching first. Assortment of decorative…

The fish were fun to make, I think I'll offer them in sets of three in my Etsy shop. The fish are about 1 1/2 inches long.

Combine zipper and felt to make fashionable brooch. Here is how you can make:

CURSE on Instagram: "“malice” double layer t-shirt APRIL 26TH @ [6PM EST / 3PM PST] - Full Embroidery Details On Upper Chest, Back and Sleeves - Detachable Sleeves By Zipper - Aged Black - Fully Cut & Sewn - True To Size, Size Up For Oversized Fit"

staple stitch