Clean the damaged area of any debris. Use scissors to trim the threads caused by the tear.
Replace any of the missing down feathers. nike free 4.0 You can buy packets of down feathers from various retailers. Place the feathers in the jacket in a way that doesn’t cause the rip to become larger. You want the ripped area to have the same amount of feathers as the rest of your jacket, so don’t overstuff the area.
Pull the ripped sections together, then place straight pins in the area. You want to keep the torn sections securely in place.
Use a needle and thread to sew the ripped material together.
Coat the stitches using an outdoor repair adhesive that seals seams. nike free 3.0 flyknit Place a light coat of adhesive to prevent the stitches from coming apart.
Fix Tears on Inside of Down Coat
Clean the inside of the coat where the tear is. Trim any loose threads. Pull the sections together.
Use tent-repair tape to secure the ripped sections together on the outside of the jacket. When the tear goes from the interior of the coat to the outside, you must stop the feathers from exiting the coat.
Turn the coat inside out. You want to repair the tear on the inside of the jacket.
Apply the seam sealing adhesive to the inside surface of the coat. This is the area underneath the feathers. nike flyknit uk You want to prevent the outside of the jacket from coming apart. Stuff feathers back into the coat. Put the ripped sections together.
Apply the adhesive to the torn area. Start approximately 1/4 inch beyond the tear on each side of the torn section. Let it dry overnight.
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