For a pinpoint burn, rub the nylon between your fingers to get rid of the brown, and then touch the spot with a clear glue paste to keep the fibers in place. Fold the burn mark in half. Carefully cut away any damaged fabric, and whip-stitch the area, using thread that matches the jacket color.Click to see full answer. Also question is, how do you fix a burn hole in a puffer jacket?The best solution for a larger hole is repair tape. Peel and stick, it comes in loads of colors as well as clear. Like with duct tape, cut your patch bigger than the hole you’re trying to patch and round the corners to reduce possible peeling. Zwiers says stay away from sewing your jacket’s hole or slit.Likewise, can you iron on patches on nylon jacket? DO NOT APPLY iron on patches to waterproof rainwear, highly elasticized fabrics, leather, rayon, nylon or similar fabrics. You can TRY ironing them on again, but most likely if they begin to loosen, you will have to use a fabric glue to re-attach them. ALWAYS try to iron onto only one layer of fabric. Similarly, how do you fix a small hole in a down jacket? If the down fill of your jacket is escaping, try to poke it back inside the jacket. Rip off a strip of tape large enough to cover the tear and stick it carefully over the damaged area. Smooth out the tape to ensure a good hold. Your repair probably won’t look great, but it should at least be effective.How do you fix a tear in fabric?Cut out a light weight piece of matching fabric slightly larger than the torn area. Use Serpentine, honeycomb or multi-stitch zigzag stitch on the right side of the garment and ensure you catch both edges of the tear in your stitching. Turn over to the inside of the fabric and trim the piece of underlay.