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Fixing frayed Jeans

Introduction

In the wear and tear of daily use, the hems of jeans can often become frayed. Fortunately, with a simple repair method, it's easy to restore the hems of jeans and prolong their lifespan.

What you need

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    • Assess the Damage

    • Assess your frayed jean hem.

    • Evaluate the extent of the damage.

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    • Trim the Excess

    • Trim the excess frayed threads at your damaged hem.

    • Ensure the edge is clean and even.

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    • Fold the Hem

    • Fold the raw edge of the hem under.

    • Ensure the length remains consistent with rest of the jeans.

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    • Thread the Needle

    • Thread sewing needle with thread of your choice.

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    • Sew the Hem

    • Use strong straight edges.

    • Ensure that both layers are secured.

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    • Secure the End

    • Knot the thread by looping the last stitch around the needle.

    • Pull the thread firmly to secure.

    • Repeat step to reinforce.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Nandini Sharma

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