How to Rethread a Zipper?

Remove the zipper stop or top stopper if needed

Slide the zipper pull onto both sides of the zipper tape at the same time

Align the teeth evenly before inserting them into the pull

Gently wiggle the pull while feeding both sides in

Pull the slider upward a small amount to catch the teeth

Check that both sides are engaged and moving together

Reinstall the top stopper or secure the end if it was removed

Test the zipper several times

If the pull is damaged or the teeth are bent, replace the zipper pull or zipper

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