Stiff Zip

follyfancier | 13:26 Fri 08th Jul 2011 | Home & Garden

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I am having trouble with a handbag zip, because it has been stored a while and not used the zip along the top has a kink in it now and is sticking when I try to do it up, what can I use on it to make it run smoothly again without spoiling the leather or my clothing please?

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Either run a candle along the zip or apply in thin smear of vaseline to get the zip working again
WD40 is good for zips but may stain the leather

I find a lead pencil run along the zip usually works.

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thank you I will try those ideas

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A little vaseline will do it.

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