This video is a guide to inserting a zip into knitted fabric. This technique is used in our Iris skirt pattern. Our fabric is knitted in linen, providing a good structure with little stretch to insert the zip. We have used an 18cm zip, matching sewing thread, a sewing needle, pins and scissors.
00:00 introduction
01:20 pinning the zip
07:05 sewing the zip
16:34 Finishing
Back stitch tutorial link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ_wVC84UmM&ab_channel=MaryCorbet
Iris skirt pattern:
https://www.rowsknitwear.com/product-page/iris-skirt-knitting-pattern
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