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After a few summers use, the buckle on your bikini may start showing signs of damage or even break entirely. But this is a simple fix, and this guide will help show how you can keep your bikini going without buying a new one.
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In most cases, the buckle will not have broken, but just the stitching keeping the seam together
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We will re-use the buckle
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Carefully remove the old broken threads from the defective seam, to obtain a clean area again.
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Thread the strap back through the buckle and hold in place with your hand.
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Check that the alignment is correct buy clipping it onto the other buckle
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Note: this buckle is a sliding design which will only work on one alignment. Other buckles work in different ways, so be sure to check before sewing.
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Pin the strap in place around the buckle, to secure it before sewing
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Use a sewing machine to re-sew the broken seam
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Offer-up the seam to the sewing machine, depress the foot, and remove any pins which are in the way of the needle
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Make a locking stitch, followed by a straight stitch. Repeat the straights stitch 1-2 times and finish with another locking stitch.
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Add a second row of stitching to reinforce the fixation, if needed
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🛠️🏆👏 Congratulations! The repair is complete, and you're ready to go!
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You can fasten the buckle and stretch the straps to check if the repair is secure
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In need of another repair? Don't worry! Check out our other guides to find quick solutions for your favourite clothing, footwear and equipment!
In need of another repair? Don't worry! Check out our other guides to find quick solutions for your favourite clothing, footwear and equipment!
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