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Best way to patch a big hole in work pants

This sewing tutorial will teach you how you can patch a big hole in work pants by opening up the seams, even if they have top stitching. These pants have a large hole and several worn out areas. Now, you could use the simpler method that I show in this tutorial, fixing all the different spots …

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How to mend holes in pants using a sewing machine

When we think of the usefulness of sewing, one of the first things that comes to mind is mending. It might not be the most exciting of homemaking jobs, but it sure is practical. You can use this method to mend work pants, or, as in this example, close up holes in ripped jeans. I bought these jeans …

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