Paper Clip as Zipper Pull

A clever way to repurpose an everyday item.

Paper clip as zipper pullPhoto: John Lawton; Styling: Linden Elstran

Temporarily replace a broken zipper tab by threading a paper clip through the hole. A safety pin also works. Submitted by: Katie12 

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