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Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix

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  1. Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix, Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Ensure the hole is small enough to be easily repaired with sewing.

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    • Thread the needle with a length of thread doubling it over at the end to secure it.

    • At a good length (depending on the size of the hole), cut off the excess and tie a knot at the end of the thread.

  3. Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Position the sweater with the hole facing up on a flat surface. Make sure your sweater is inside out.

    • This will make the stitches not as visible.

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    • Insert the needle into the fabric slightly above the hole, pulling it through the backside of the sweater, and repeat this process along the edges of the hole to create a series of stitches.

  5. Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Continue stitching back and forth across the hole in a zig-zag pattern until it is completely closed, ensuring stitches are tight and secure.

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    • Tie off the thread by creating a small knot at the end of the stitching and trimming any excess thread with scissors.

  7. Sewing a small Hole for a Seamless Fix: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Reverse your sweater outside in. Tug at the area slightly to ensure the stitches hold and the fabric remains intact.

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