Replacement of Hardware on a Crossbody bag

はじめに

A broken hardware can occur when it is pulled on too tight, over time, or in many other instances. Replacing a crossbody bag can be expensive. Aside from costing more money to replace instead of repair, it is a waste of resources. Especially if the bag needing repair is close to new, and could still be used. This repair guide will walk through the steps of replacing the hardware on a crossbody bag to reduce waste.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Hardware on a Crossbody bag

Replacement of Hardware on a Crossbody bag, Hardware on a Crossbody bag: 手順 1、 2の画像 1

Replacement of Hardware on a Crossbody bag, Hardware on a Crossbody bag: 手順 1、 2の画像 2

Remove the old stitching with the seam ripper blade.
Use the seam ripper blade carefully as it is very sharp.

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手順2

Remove the previous hardware from the strap.

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手順3

Measure, and ensure the new hardware fits.
Place the new hardware through the strap.

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手順4

Use the needle and thread to stitch the new hardware into place.
Using the adequate needle for the material you need is essential, as some materials may be thicker and need a larger needle.
Use needle and thread carefully, as the needle can be sharp.