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7. Prepare the tie-outs

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6. Sew the zipper

6. Sew the zipper

■ Take the polyamid webbing and cut six pieces that are 12cm long, seal the edges of the cut lightly melting the faraying material with the lighter.

■ Fold each piece in half and sew a couple of stitches on the extremity, this will help to keep the webbings in place while sewing them to the fly panel

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■ Now take the 2mm paracord and cut 5 pieces that are 30cm long and 1 piece that is 160cm long. Seal the edges of the cut lightly melting the faraying material with the lighter.

■ Insert the 30cm pieces inside the webbing tie-out you just created and tie the extremities together with a square knot. Leave a loop of at least 10cm.

■ Insert the 160cm in the last webbing tie-out and tie a loop with an overhand knot. Leave a loop no longer than 10cm.

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