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How to Patch a Hole in a Kote

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  1. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote, How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 1, imagen 1 de 1
    • Use the ruler to measure the hole, and add a 1/4 to 1/2 inch buffer on all sides.

  2. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 2, imagen 1 de 1
    • Use the ruler and pen to create guiding lines for these measurements directly on the backside of the leather patch.

  3. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 3, imagen 1 de 1
    • Use the scissors to cut along the guiding lines.

  4. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 4, imagen 1 de 1
    • Center the leather patch over the hole and pin it in place.

  5. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 5, imagen 1 de 1
    • Cut approximately 30 inches of thread and thread 15 inches through the needle.

    • Tie the two ends of the thread into a square knot by creating a loop, drawing the ends through the loop, and pulling it tight.

  6. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 6, imagen 1 de 2 How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 6, imagen 2 de 2
    • After drawing the thread through the patch from below, about 1/4 inch from the edge, use the thimble to push the needle through the kote, just outside the patch.

    • Use the pliers to pull the needle through the kote and leather.

    • Repeat the process all around the patch until you return to the first stitch.

  7. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 7, imagen 1 de 3 How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 7, imagen 2 de 3 How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 7, imagen 3 de 3
    • Knot the final stitch in place by running the needle under the first stitch.

    • Pull the thread to create a loop, and run the needle through the loop towards you.

    • To hide the knot, run the needle beneath the patch and pull the thread through, cutting it close to the patch.

  8. How to Patch a Hole in a Kote: paso 8, imagen 1 de 1
    • You have successfully patched the hole in your kote.

Conclusión

To patch your kote, follow these steps in chronological order.

Dawn Lattin

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