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Learn to repair clothing


How to Fix a Shirt When the Fabric Has Come Out of the Seam
You know when you notice that the front of a shirt has somehow started coming away from the stitching and you immediately think, “Well, that’s that then…”?
Before you put it in the bin, take a closer look.
Sometimes the problem isn’t that the fabric itself has torn. It has simply worked its way out of the original stitching. And when that’s the case, it’s often a really straightforward repair.
3 min read


Repair Don’t Replace: Fixing Worn Toe Holes in Felt Birkenstock Clogs
In this guide, I’ll show you how to repair worn toe holes in felt clogs using simple stitching and patching techniques that are designed to last, not just cover the problem.
3 min read


How to Fix Torn Fabric That Isn’t on a Seam (Neckline Repair Tutorial)
Learn how to repair torn fabric that isn’t on a seam. Step-by-step neckline repair using interfacing, understitching, and reinforcement.
2 min read
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