Introduction
This step by step guide demonstrates the repair of a bra's underwire poking through the underside of the cup.
What you need
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Locate the problem: find where the underwire breaks through the fabric of the bra.
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Measure the appropriate length of thread and cut it.
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Thread the needle and pull both ends evenly to double up the thread.
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Tie the two loose ends of the thread together with a simple knot.
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Place the fabric over the hole. Sew along the perimeter of the fabric square with a simple overlock stitch.
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In the last stitch, leave a loop of tread and pull the needle through the loop.
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Finish by tying a knot in the end of the tread.
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Cut the excess thread close to the fabric.
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Cut the excess fabric off the finished patch.
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Inspect the patch to make sure it is securely sewed on the bra.
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The final product should be a small patch on the inside of the cup.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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You made something that is a total pain in the #$@ not so painful anymore and thanks for adding the video cause that helped a lot
I agree with Wllow. Thank you on behalf of my wife and wallet.
