How to Fix a Tear in a Jacket Lining

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Description: This guide will show you how to repair the...

Steps:

  1. Turn the jacket inside out.
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  3. Put the thread through the needle hole.
  4. Use thread that is the same color as the material you are sewing.
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  6. Take the two ends of the thread and knot them together.
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  8. Cut the excess thread off.
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  10. Push the needle through the fabric and pull it between the two threads to create a knot.
  11. This prevents the thread from sliding through the fabric as you are sewing.
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  13. Place one stitch on one side then place another one on the other side of the fabric.
  14. Make sure the stitches are parallel and evenly distributed or the seams will not look straight.
  15. Repeat this process until you have stitched down the length of the tear.
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  17. Pull the thread through.
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  19. Close the stitch.
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  21. Cut off the excess thread off after securing the stitch.
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  23. This is the final product.
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