Functional Zip Cuff

Cuff made from zip and can really keep something too!

Posted by Pei Ching L.

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A quick a simple cuff made from zip and ribbon - it's not only pretty to wear but functional too to keep some coins and secret messages!

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You Will Need (3 things)

  • Zip
  • Ribbon
  • Bead(s)

Steps (11 steps, 20 minutes)

  1. 1

    You will need a zip, a piece of ribbon (about the same width as the zip)...

  2. 2

    Cut the zip and the ribbon according to the measurement of your wrist.

  3. 3

    Stitch the zip and ribbon together by running a line of stitch (by sewing machine is lot faster - but I hand sewn because I don't have one - Sorry for my poor workmanship!)

  4. 4

    And add in this old fashion 'buttons' at the ends. You may use a 'zap on' method or whatever you have on hand.

  5. 5

    You will have something like this

  6. 6

    This is how it looks when buttons

  7. 7

    Unzip and you can keep some pennies for urgency - like ...if your hand phone failed you! or you need a coin for something...

  8. 8

    You can decorate it a bit with some beads or ribbons. I use some beads here as I have a lot leaf over...

  9. 9

    There is all done!

  10. 10

    Maybe to keep some secret message...when you discover....

  11. 11

    Have a little help from my little model.

    Have fun and have a nice day!