How to Mend a Hole in a Cotton Blanket

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Use this guide to mend a hole in a cotton blanket rather than throwing it out. You can save money and help the environment by reusing your blanket. Note that this guide uses a cotton blanket thus, the sewing process is different than a thick and fuzzy blanket. This guide will go over the tools needed to repair a cotton blanket. This is a simple guide for people with little or no sewing experience.

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Paso 1 How to Mend a Hole in a Cotton Blanket

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Find the hole in the blanket

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Paso 2

Put the needle through the blanket, right below the hole picking up just a little bit of the fabric and do not pull the thread all the way through.

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Paso 3

Repeat step 2 about 2 more times by inserting the needle through the same hole

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Paso 4

On the last you pull, do not pull all the way for it creates a loop. Put your needle through the loop, pull the thread all the way and this creates a secure knot.

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Paso 5

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Pick one side of the hole and go through to the other side while picking up fabric from the other side and pull our thread through all the way.

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Paso 6

Repeat step 5 going in an upward direction until you have reached the top of the hole.

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Paso 7

The last thread you pull through, do not pull all the way but instead put your need through the loop it creates and create a secure knot. Repeat this step about 2-3 more times threading through the same hole to create an extra secure knot.

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