How to fix a broken or stuck zipper in seconds with these tricks (Page 2 ) | March 22, 2025

Broken tie rod

It can happen that, due to a little too much movement, we are left with the zipper pull in our hands.

A quick solution is to open the part to which the tie rod was anchored with a screwdriver, and insert a thin strip of cloth.

Hinge stuck

You can apply some lip balm or Vaseline to make the zipper slide better and get it to open.

Missing “teeth”

Cut the plastic part of a Q-tip into small pieces. Take a fragment and cut off one end, opening a slit, then insert it into the part where the tooth is missing.

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