I Failed Zippers in 5th Grade—Here’s Why I Finally Tried Again
from Moda Lissa
Two things I have become obsessed by…
Topic One: Zipper Bags (Yes, Those Zippers)
Let’s rewind.
Fifth grade. Clothing class at a local Benjamin Franklin. A side-set zipper in a pair of shorts. Epic failure.
I will not be taking questions at this time.
That single zipper traumatized me for decades. Apparel sewing wanted exact sizes, perfect placement, and a level of precision that did not fit me literally!. So when I started sewing again later in life I happily stayed in the quilting lane where it did not have to FIT my body.
Fast forward to now—and ...
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