gdomeier Gold Supporting Member Messages 4,430 Feb 27, 2008 #1 Anyone know how to repair a small rip in a gig bag? I want to be sure it doesn't get any worse. A plus would making it look good too.
Anyone know how to repair a small rip in a gig bag? I want to be sure it doesn't get any worse. A plus would making it look good too.
Eugene Silver Supporting Member Messages 1,795 Feb 27, 2008 #2 Try a shoe repair place. I had a case worked on by one of these guys and it turned out great. Good luck. Eugene
Try a shoe repair place. I had a case worked on by one of these guys and it turned out great. Good luck. Eugene
J JV Music Member Messages 5 Feb 29, 2008 #3 You could also try an upholstery shop, or if you live by a lake, a sail repairshop!
twangbanger Member Messages 1,493 Feb 29, 2008 #4 Eugene said: Try a shoe repair place. I had a case worked on by one of these guys and it turned out great. Good luck. Eugene Click to expand... +1 :BEER
Eugene said: Try a shoe repair place. I had a case worked on by one of these guys and it turned out great. Good luck. Eugene Click to expand... +1 :BEER
BigPapiFan Gold Supporting Member Messages 2,496 Feb 29, 2008 #5 I repair my hockey gear all the time. Just get yourself some heavy duty button thread and either an upholstery or a curved sailmaker's needle and have at it. If the material is real tough you might want to use vice grips to help work the needle.
I repair my hockey gear all the time. Just get yourself some heavy duty button thread and either an upholstery or a curved sailmaker's needle and have at it. If the material is real tough you might want to use vice grips to help work the needle.
Dave Orban Member Messages 16,866 Feb 29, 2008 #6 Another vote for the shoe repair shop. That, or sometimes your local drycleaner has either a seamstress or a shoe repair guy on premises.
Another vote for the shoe repair shop. That, or sometimes your local drycleaner has either a seamstress or a shoe repair guy on premises.
gkoelling Member Messages 17,153 Feb 29, 2008 #7 Wow, memories of my youth. I didn't know shoe repair shops still existed. I haven't seen one in years.
Wow, memories of my youth. I didn't know shoe repair shops still existed. I haven't seen one in years.