How to Repair Stitching in Leather and Heavy Fabrics
By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com
Measure out about 2 feet of thread. A longer thread will be too easy to tangle and shorter will be harder to work with. Thread a needle on each end of the thread as pictured.
Prev
- Assemble Your Equipment
- Clean up Loose Ends
- Measure and Cut Thread
- Begin Stitching
- Continuing the Stitching
- Continue Alternating Needles
- Reaching the End
- Back-tack to Anchor Stitching
- Clean Up The Finished Result
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