Turn the jacket inside out to work on the reverse side.
Bring the edges of the fabric together.
Make discreet, tight stitches to close the tear completely.
Finish with a secure knot and cut the thread.
Tip: For lightweight jackets, such as a windbreaker or blazer, use an invisible stitch (also called a slip stitch) for a cleaner result.
3. Use a reinforcing fabric for a neat finish
For a more durable result, especially if the hole is located in an area subject to friction (elbows, shoulders), you can add a piece of similar fabric.
Recommended materials: a piece of fabric similar to the original fabric, needle and thread.Instructions:
Cut a square or circle slightly larger than the hole.
Position it on the inside of the garment, like a patch.
Secure it with even stitches.
FAQ: “Can I use fabric from an old garment?” Yes, it’s actually a great way to give other textiles a second life.
4. Quickly Repair a Hole in a Jacket with Fabric Tape
When you don't have time or a needle handy, consider using fabric tape. It offers a temporary but effective solution.
Quick Instructions:
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