Care & Repair

Let’s get old together. Because keeping good gear going, and out of landfills, is awesome! And every good relationship takes some effort.

Videos & Guides Product Care

Repair Videos

Nothing compares to Kern’s quirky repair videos. You’ll laugh, learn lots of useful repair tricks that’ll make your grandma proud, and finally discover what a sweater stone is.

How to Better Your Sweater
How to Apply Tenacious Tape
How to Fix Your Button
How to Fix Your Zipper Slider
How to Fix Your Buckle
How To Keep Your Shell Well

DIY Repair Guides

Tell everyone you fixed it yourself. Help friends patch things up. Use an iron for the first time in a long time. These are super clear instructions for super cool people who like to get things working again.

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How to Iron a Waterproof Jacket
How To Repair A Baffle On A Patagonia Down Jacket
Repairing a Loop of Loose Stitching in a Patagonia Nano Puff ® Jacket
Repair a Hole in Patagonia Waders
Replacing a Jeans Button
Installing an Iron-on Patch
How to Darn a Hole in a Knitted Garment
Installing a Professor Patch on a Patagonia Sweater

Product Care 101

Laundry, stains and fabrics that are sometimes pains. These are all the nifty tricks that’ll keep your gear in great shape—well into its vintage years.

How do I wash this?

Laundering

Help, This stain won't come out.

Stain Removal

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Fabric Care

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