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Faux leather objects, such as bags and wallets, are essential elements in our daily lives and can enhance our personal style. However, over time, it is common for these objects to wear out and lose their original appearance.
Fortunately, there is an effective homemade trick to repair worn leather objects and restore them to their like-new appearance.
Join us to discover how you can revitalize your leather objects with a few simple steps.
Need
- EVA Rubber
- Synthetic leather glue
- Varnish for fabrics in the same colour as the leather object
- Brushes
- Talc
- Clear nail polish
- An eyeliner pencil in the same color as the leather object (or very similar)
Procedure
- If the synthetic leather material is worn but still intact, apply some synthetic leather glue under the worn parts and carefully glue them in place. Then, cover the white areas with the eyeliner.
- Apply an additional layer of synthetic leather glue using a paintbrush. Let dry for 20 minutes.
- If there are any pieces of synthetic leather missing from the object, apply some eva foam and cover the surface with a clean brush. Once the foam is dry, apply fabric varnish and let it dry again.
- After a couple of hours, apply a coat of synthetic leather glue or, if you prefer, clear nail polish.
- If the repaired parts of the leather object are a little shiny, apply some talcum powder.
Councils
- Always test products on a small, inconspicuous area of the object before applying them completely.
- Work in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhaling fumes from the products.
- Make sure the object is completely dry before using it.
- With these simple steps and the right ingredients, you can revitalize your worn-out leather objects and give them a new life.
Follow these tips and be amazed by the results! There’s no need to dispose of your favorite items when you can easily repair them at home.
Give your leather objects the care they deserve and enjoy their beauty for a long time.
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