Easiest Way to Fix Frayed Straps
Updated: Dec. 21, 2021
Frayed straps are difficult to feed through ratchets. Here’s how to make the ends good as new.
How to Fix Frayed Straps
Frayed straps are difficult to feed through ratchets. Here’s how to make the ends good as new.
- Cut the strap straight across a few inches down from the frayed end with a sharp knife.
- Wave a lighter under the freshly cut end.
- This melts the fibers together, preventing fraying. This method only works on synthetic material, not cotton. — Jared Tritle
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