Textiles

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Help with textiles
Help with textiles
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Before: Sewing buttons back on

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After: Replacing broken/lost buttons

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Before: Darn over small holes in garments, made either through rips or moths.

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After: Use embroidery to mimic the pattern to create a seamless repair

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After: Visible embroidery repairs – using contrasting thread to stitch around a 4cm rip, using the existing print as a guide. Creates a new detail as well as repairing the rip.

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Before: Sew up small holes in seams, either through rips or stitching coming undone.
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After: Sseams sewn back together
Before: Holes in pockets
Before: Replacing worn out lining of jeans pocket.
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After: Replacing worn out jeans pocket with lightweight cotton poplin
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Zips

Zipper Repair Skillshare 55min (from Repair PDX)

HowTo video from Zipper Rescue

Video about Zip latches:

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