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This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum.  Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in Textiles.

For this BB, you will patch a hole in a couch, love seat, or padded chair.

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To complete this BB, the minimum requirements are:
- Sewing a patch to cover a hole in a couch, love seat, or padded chair.

To document your completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pictures or a video (less than two minutes):
- The hole in the furniture needing repair.
- The materials you will use to make the repair.
- You making the repair.
- The completed patch on the couch, love seat, or padded chair.
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A quilty patch for my sofa/ couch.
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Sofa tear with 5inch ruler
Sofa tear with 5inch ruler
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Cotton thread
Cotton thread
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My linen and cotton EPP hexagons
My linen and cotton EPP hexagons
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Sewing the hexagons into a patch
Sewing the hexagons into a patch
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Sewing patch to the sofa
Sewing patch to the sofa
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Finished patch
Finished patch
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