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Introduction |
| Textile waste is an increasing type of "trash" adding to our already overfull landfills. By doing something like repairing an item of clothing instead of throwing it away, we can do our part to protect the environment. | | | If you've ever had your jeans button come loose because the hole is compromised - making it difficult to keep your pants buttoned (keeping you in a constant state of worry that your jeans will pop open at an unfortunate moment) - then this guide is for you. Take a look to learn how to repair your frayed jean buttonhole and (if needed) replace the button. | | | | | Time to complete fix: 30 minutes | | | Materials needed: | | | * ''Jeans with a frayed or loose stud buttonhole'' | | * ''An old pair of jeans or a small piece of denim jean cloth'' | | * ''Pair of pliers'' | | * ''Adhesive hemming tape'' | | * ''Clothing iron'' | | * ''Pair of scissors'' | | * ''Hammer'' |
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