Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago

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Learn how to swap a broken backpack zipper for a new one.
Here's what you need:
-seam ripper
-measuring tape or ruler
-new zipper
-pins
-needle & thread
-sewing machine

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