YKK® Zipper by the Yard, #5, Nylon Coil/Black

Why You’ll Love It:

If you're needing a zipper that bends easy and holds strong, this nylon coil version is a solid pick. It’s lightweight, flexible, and forgiving on curved edges, which makes it ideal for pouches, bags, or any soft-goods project. You can cut it to the exact length you need and finish it off with your own sliders and stops. Simple, clean, dependable.

Key Specs:

• Zipper Size: #5

• Length: Sold by the yard

• Style: Nylon coil

• Color: Black tape with black teeth

• Manufacturer: YKK®

Things to Know Before You Buy:

• Sold in continuous yardage

• Requires a zipper kit for sliders and end stops

• Works great for small bags, curved seams, and anything that needs flexibility

• Not recommended for heavyweight jackets or rugged gear

• Need help building one? We’ve got a video tutorial linked right on the page

More About This Product:

We carry this zipper because it just works. Nothing fancy, nothing fragile. It’s the same stuff we use in our shop when we need a solid, no-nonsense zipper that holds up and looks sharp. Paired with the right kit, you’ll have everything you need to knock out clean, professional-looking projects. If you're not sure how to build one out, we’ve got a video here that walks you through it.