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Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
7 - 15 minutes
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- How to Fix a Hole in Mesh Shoes
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Introduction
This guide doesn’t require any background skills or knowledge.
In Steps 5 and 6, those who have never sewn before should be careful with the needle because it’s sharp.
Before sewing, make sure your thread is the same color (or close) to your shoes’ color (At the end it will look much better, and your shoes will look like new without any signs of repair.)
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Step 1
How to Fix a Hole in Mesh Shoes
- Evaluate the size of the hole on your shoes in order to cut the approximate thread length.
Evaluate the size of the hole on your shoes in order to cut the approximate thread length.
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Step 2
- Measure and cut the thread.
- For my fix, I used 45 cm of thread. (It’s better to cut more, than less.)
Measure and cut the thread.
For my fix, I used 45 cm of thread. (It’s better to cut more, than less.)
Step 3
- Make a knot on one end of the thread.
- Thread the other end through the eye of the needle and tie a knot.
- Wet the end of the thread to slide it into the needle more easily.
Make a knot on one end of the thread.
Thread the other end through the eye of the needle and tie a knot.
Wet the end of the thread to slide it into the needle more easily.
Step 4
- Sew from one end of the hole to the other. Continue stitching until the hole is covered completely with the thread.
- Be careful handling the needle as it is sharp.
Sew from one end of the hole to the other. Continue stitching until the hole is covered completely with the thread.
Be careful handling the needle as it is sharp.
Step 5
- Tie a knot against the shoe when you’re finished stitching up the hole.
Tie a knot against the shoe when you’re finished stitching up the hole.
Step 6
- Cut off the excess thread.
Cut off the excess thread.
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