Sew a Perfect Jeans Zipper: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial

Learn the professional way to sew a jeans zipper using this easy to follow step-by-step tutorial. Download the jeans making tool kit to get your pattern pieces 👖 My book Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide Jeans Zipper Tutorial Transcript Cut the fly facing and shield. Interface the fly facing, then overcast the round edge. Sew the fly shield. With right sides facing, sew the bottom seam of the shield. There is no need to stitch and turn the side seam because it adds unnecessary bulk. Turn and press the shield. Use a point turner to create a sharp corner on the shield. After pressing the shield you overcast the open side. Attach the facing. Place the fly facing along the crotch edge on the left front piece, wrong sides facing. Sew a straight stitch to attach the facing, approximately 10 mm (⅜