How to Put a Drawstring Back in a Hoodie

It happens to everyone. Here is the fix.

What you need

A safety pin and a bit of patience.

Attach the pin

Fasten the safety pin through one end of the drawstring.

Find the opening

Look for the hole in the hood, then push the pin in.

Feed it through

Pinch the pin through the fabric and slide it along the channel until it comes out the other side.

Finish

Pull both ends even and tie a knot or add a toggle.

Quick answers

Can you use a pencil?

A pin works best.

What if the string frays?

Tie a knot or use tape.

Is it hard?

Not at all.

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