![]() ![]() ![]() The repair of tear fully sewn up and tapped level with hammer and wood block, then cloth is ironed as flat as I could get it. When finished I always rub a little candle wax over the threads to strengthen them Lock stitching the tear together from the reverse side. with traveling of around 10 mile each way, this repair took almost three hours of the day up. So not a quick repair like some are, this tear was too large to do that. Right I can now get at the tear and get the cloth to close up a bit rather than trying to pull it together sewing from above, which was impossible due to tension of cloth. To sew this large tear the cloth had to be sewn from the reverse which meant two cushions coming off and taking tacks out of two sides. Especially as this cloth has had two stretches in the past and is on very tight not slack at all. Ī 4 inch by 4 inch tear, obviously someone knew they had done this, not saying deliberate but it took some downward cueing stabbing power and a sharp ferrule or very hard tip to rip this cloth to this extent. This is what I found when I got there this morning. With a few bills coming in the club wanted me to sew the tear up and then around September maybe re-cover the table ,īut for now they just wanted to get the table back in use for a nominal costing. Got a phone call Friday afternoon informing me of this L shape tear on a club table in Derby. ![]() Saturday and working again when will I ever get a full weekend off ? ![]()
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