How To Repair Trim On A Decorative Towel Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 30 minutes            

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• How to Repair Trim On a Decorative Towel
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Introduction

If you’re struggling with this dilemma, don’t throw the towel away! Instead, check out our simple guide that can be followed by anyone. Even those with little sewing experience. Always be careful when handling sharp needles!

What you need

Step 1

              How to Repair Trim On a Decorative Towel               

• Choose a thread the same colour as the towel.
• Use sewing scissors to cut a piece of thread about 18 inches long.

Choose a thread the same colour as the towel.

Use sewing scissors to cut a piece of thread about 18 inches long.

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Step 2

• Thread the string through the needle.
• Tie a knot at the longest end of the thread.

Thread the string through the needle.

Tie a knot at the longest end of the thread.

Step 3

• Flip your towel over so the backside of the towel is facing up.

Flip your towel over so the backside of the towel is facing up.

Step 4

• Starting at one side of the rip, insert the needle through the trim and then the towel.
• Pull the thread through until it stops at the knot.

Starting at one side of the rip, insert the needle through the trim and then the towel.

Pull the thread through until it stops at the knot.

Step 5

• Flip the towel over so the front side is facing up.
• Insert the needle through the towel, then the trim.
• Pull the thread through.

Flip the towel over so the front side is facing up.

Insert the needle through the towel, then the trim.

Pull the thread through.

Step 6

• Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you reach the end of the trim.

Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you reach the end of the trim.

Step 7

• Insert the needle through the back of the towel.
• Pull the string through with enough length to create a small loop.
• Put the needle through the loop and pull the string to tie a knot.

Insert the needle through the back of the towel.

Pull the string through with enough length to create a small loop.

Put the needle through the loop and pull the string to tie a knot.

Step 8

• Remove the needle.
• Use your sewing scissors to cut the remaining thread.

Remove the needle.

Use your sewing scissors to cut the remaining thread.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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