A Curated Set for Everyday Bag Making
The Elevated Everyday Zipper Bundle from Sallie Tomato is a thoughtfully chosen mix of timeless and trendy #5 zippers. It's designed for makers who want a versatile collection that works for bags, accessories, home décor, and apparel. The bundle takes the guesswork out of matching zippers to projects, giving you a range of colors and hardware finishes in one package.
What's Included in the Bundle
- Elevated Everyday Zipper Bundle: Black Antique, Gray Nickel, White Antique, White/Marina Striped Gunmetal, White/Rose Striped Nickel, 3 Antique Necktie, 3 Antique Circle, 3 Nickel Necktie, 3 Nickel Circle, 3 Gunmetal Circle This list shows the actual zippers you receive, so you can see the color and hardware variety before buying. It includes both solid and striped options, plus multiple pull styles.
Elevated Everyday Zipper Bundle
Why These Zippers Work for Bag Making
These are #5 nylon coil zippers, a popular size for medium-weight bags, pouches, and accessories. The nylon coil is needle-friendly, so you won't break needles as you sew. The teeth are smooth and durable, designed for long-lasting use in projects that get regular handling. The wider zipper tape makes installation easier and gives a cleaner finish—helpful when you're working with bag patterns that call for precise openings.
Customization Options
- Cut to any length: You can cut the exact length you need, reducing waste and saving money. This also lets you customize zippers for different project sizes.
- Single or double-slide zippers: Create double-slide zippers that open from the center—perfect for luggage-style bags, bowler bags, and backpacks.
- Coordinate coil and hardware: Choose from several hardware finishes (Antique, Nickel, Gunmetal) to match your project's look.
Sewing Tips for Best Results
For sewing these zippers, use an 80/12 universal needle with 40 wt polyester thread and a zipper foot or narrow foot. When pressing, use medium heat and avoid direct contact with the coil—press on the fabric side instead. These steps help you get a professional finish without damaging the zipper.
Is This Bundle Right for You?
The Elevated Everyday Zipper Bundle is a good choice if you want a curated set of #5 zippers in versatile colors and hardware finishes. It's especially useful for bag makers who need different lengths and styles for multiple projects. If you prefer to buy zippers individually or need a very specific length for one project, a single zipper by the yard might suit you better. But for a ready-to-go collection that covers a range of everyday projects, this bundle offers convenience and variety.
