How to Patch a Tear in Vinyl Furniture
ID: 113375
Description: Repairing a rip in vinyl furniture is a short,...
Steps:
- Clean the damaged area with rubbing alcohol, using a rag, paper towel, or Q-tip.
- Cut the backing fabric large enough to cover the tear, approximately half an inch larger around the tear.
- Use the spatula tool to insert the backing fabric underneath the tear.
- Use the spatula to apply the adhesive to the damaged area.
- Choose a color that matches your furniture. You may need to mix colors to acheive the correct shade.
- Let the adhesive dry for approximately four hours.
- You may use a hair dryer to speed up the drying process.
- Use a Q-tip dipped in rubbing alcohol to buff and blend the area.
- Apply light pressure to even out the edges.
