A zipper is a device used for temporarily joining two edges of fabric. Invented in 1913 by Gideon Sundback and called it “Separable Fastener”. The zipper became a popular name when B.F Goodrich Company used Sundback’s fastener for a new type of rubber boots. 20 years later, fashion industry began seriously used and promote the zipper on garments and was well known for men’s clothing. Zipper is so known that you can see it any at part of the world in clothing, luggage and on various objects…
…and even on jewelries.
Zipper cuffs from Yara jewelry
I’m sure you’ve wanted to try them out so for starters, here are easy tutorials for a zipper necklace and a zipper flower from craftaholics anonymous.
You might also like this this free video tutorial from SecretLifeofABioNerd Back To School,How to Make A Necklace Out of Zippers.
