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7
Time Required
15 minutes
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- How to Repair a Small Hole in Your Clothing
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
How to Repair a Small Hole in Your Clothing
- Grab the clothing you want to fix and lay it on a table.
Grab the clothing you want to fix and lay it on a table.
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Step 2
- Find the thread that matches the colour of the clothing you are going to repair.
- Measure and cut a piece of string a minimum of 20x the length of the hole.
Find the thread that matches the colour of the clothing you are going to repair.
Measure and cut a piece of string a minimum of 20x the length of the hole.
Step 3
- Insert the thread through the eye of the needle.
Insert the thread through the eye of the needle.
Step 4
- Pull the thread through until the length of both ends of the thread are the same length.
- Tie the ends in a double knot.
Pull the thread through until the length of both ends of the thread are the same length.
Tie the ends in a double knot.
Step 5
- Pinch the fabric to close the hole, and weave the needle back and forth through the pinch until the hole is sealed.
Pinch the fabric to close the hole, and weave the needle back and forth through the pinch until the hole is sealed.
Step 6
- Cut the thread from the needle and cut the leftover thread on both ends of the sealed hole.
Cut the thread from the needle and cut the leftover thread on both ends of the sealed hole.
Step 7
- The hole is completely sealed!
The hole is completely sealed!
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