At this point, most people will get rid of the entire garment. What a shame, because this is such an easy fix! Follow these basic instructions for how to repair a broken zipper. Or have you stretched to reach something and heard an audible ‘riiiiippp’? We have some great illustrations for this quick tutorial on how to fix a ripped armpit. A seam will rip under stress, but that doesn’t mean that the fabric is damaged. All you need to do is replace the thread. Follow these easy steps to mend a ripped seam. It’s a very easy way to repair holes in any knit sweater, socks, and shirts. Learn how to repair holes in sweaters and socks with darning. Use these easy step-by-step instructions to mend a torn lining. Seams are the leftover fabric on the other side of the stitching that holds a garment together. Follow these simple instructions to make a dress larger. Hemming pants is so easy that leg length should never stand between you and a hot pair of pants. If you can hem pants, then you’ve got the advantage every time you hit the dressing room. Follow this tutorial to learn how to hem pants.