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Ivy

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  1. Can someone do a simple rundown on how to install a zipper? I'd like to try just a simple zipper pouch to practice but would like to eventually make a long wallet for the girlfriend with a zippered compartment.

     

    From what I'm gathering, I just need the tape, ends, and zipper pull? 

     

    Thanks! =)

     

    That's about right JanC, though I would recommend watching a few videos on the topic before delving into it. 

  2. Who's pricking iron did you use? The pricks look to be very flat. less like this -> ///////// and more like this -> ---------

     

    I used a very cheap chisel from Tandy Leather with, I appreciate you mentioning it, I've been meaning to get a new one and was looking for advice from anyone on here for what they use, I've heard that "diamond hole" chisels make a good punch but haven't used one. Please let me know if anyone has a suggestion! 

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