Simple tips and instructions for repairing loose stitches and pulling threads. Even inexperienced people can mend garments themselves without much effort and thus avoid major damage to the garment.
Causes of thread pullers
A variety of causes lead to thread pullers or loose stitches. A blunt needle can cause the thread to catch. But other sharp objects in everyday life can also be responsible for pulling threads. As soon as you get caught somewhere with your clothes, damage can occur. But you don’t have to throw away the garment right away. Better try to fix the pulling threads. Below is a simple guide.
Instructions for repairing pulling threads
For sewing professionals, it is no problem at all to repair pulling threads and mend loose stitches effectively. But when you first learn to sew, even a small thread can be a challenge. So we have a simple guide that can help even the most inexperienced person save the garment.
Mending the thread puller
If you discover a thread puller in your clothing, you will need to use a needle threader to thread it through the fabric to the inside. Then you have to sew this with a thread on the inside. This way the fabric doesn’t rattle any further. The same goes for loose stitches. In addition, note how to sew small holes in t-shirts.
Repair pulling threads
In contrast, you can simply knot pull threads. Or bring these to the inside as well and tie them there. As a result, pulling threads can no longer be seen and even the loose stitch can no longer cause any harm. Also, note how you can avoid loose buttons. And if you get a tug in the stitch while knitting, you can fix it by redistributing the fabric.