Vitni
ClothesEasy20 min

Mend a torn seam

Reinforce a short tear on a non-stretch garment seam.

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A denim seam being stitched by hand

Take it one step at a time

Repair steps

  1. Step 1

    Turn the garment inside out and align the edges.

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  2. Step 2

    Pin or clip the seam in place.

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  3. Step 3

    Use small backstitches along the old seam line.

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  4. Step 4

    Knot, trim, and gently test the repair.

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