Introduction
Patch jeans with a sew-on patch. This technique is also applicable for adding patches to bags, bandanas, and boy-scout uniforms. Patches can also be sewn on by hand.
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Examine the damage. Clip any loose threads and remove any debris from the tear.
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Grab a trendy patch.
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Position the patch over the hole.
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Any patch you use should overlap the damage by at least 1/8".
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Lower the pressor foot.
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Sew along the edge of the patch.
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Remove the pins before you get to them.
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When you come all the way around, overlap the first two or three stitches.
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Lift the needle and pressor foot.
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Slide the jeans out of the sewing machine.
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Clip any threads, and admire your work.
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