Using the staple remover, remove the stops from the gold zippers. Unzip and remove the slides and pulls. Reserve all of the zipper tapes for another use.
Trim the fabric off the white jeans zipper tapes. Cut the single stop from one top end of the zipper. Apply seam sealant to the raw edges and the ends. Allow to dry.
Slide 2 zipper pulls from the metallic zippers onto one length of cut zipper and 3 zipper pulls on the other zipper.
Butt up the top end of the zipper from which the topstop was cut away with the bottom end of the other zipper.
Sew a few hand stitches around the end teeth to join. Dab with seam sealant. Allow to dry.
Add a dab of E6000 to the join and slide the zipper pull from the side that has 3 zippers over it to secure and cover the join.
Slide the remaining gold zipper pull onto one end and glue in place with E6000.
Slide a jump ring over the remaining end and fold the remaining zipper fabric back. Stitch and glue to secure.
Link the clasp onto the jump ring and then use the opening on the jeans zipper pull as the link on the opposite end of the necklace.
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Coats & Clark Dual Duty XP General Purpose Thread-125yds
Using the staple remover, remove the stops from the gold zippers. Unzip and remove the slides and pulls. Reserve all of the zipper tapes for another use.
Trim the fabric off the white jeans zipper tapes. Cut the single stop from one top end of the zipper. Apply seam sealant to the raw edges and the ends. Allow to dry.
Slide 2 zipper pulls from the metallic zippers onto one length of cut zipper and 3 zipper pulls on the other zipper.
Butt up the top end of the zipper from which the topstop was cut away with the bottom end of the other zipper.
Sew a few hand stitches around the end teeth to join. Dab with seam sealant. Allow to dry.
Add a dab of E6000 to the join and slide the zipper pull from the side that has 3 zippers over it to secure and cover the join.
Slide the remaining gold zipper pull onto one end and glue in place with E6000.
Slide a jump ring over the remaining end and fold the remaining zipper fabric back. Stitch and glue to secure.
Link the clasp onto the jump ring and then use the opening on the jeans zipper pull as the link on the opposite end of the necklace.
