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Over time, the velcro that secures a baseball cap can collect dust and lint that renders itself useless and unable to bond. Instead of discarding the cap, you can a replace the worn out velcro by sewing a new piece of velcro onto the strap. For this fast fix, you will need to know how to sew using simple stitches.
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Use a seam ripper to remove the stitching between the velcro and the hat.
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Make sure to fully remove the velcro by also seam ripping the fold inside the hat.
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Use a measuring tape to measure how much velcro you will need.
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Cut the precise amount of velcro to be sewn onto the hat.
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To prepare for sewing, thread the needle with a thread color of your choice.
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Pull the thread through the loop.
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Make sure to leave an even amount of thread on either side of the needle.
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Cut the thread.
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Knot the ends of the thread together to secure.
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Use a running stitch to secure the velcro to the strap of the cap.
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When you come to the end, knot the thread next to the last running stitch to finish it.
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Once finished, the velcro should be securely sewn on the baseball cap and ready to use.
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