But if you just want to prevent further tearing, you can fix it yourself with a leather/vinyl repair kit. The kit is inexpensive, and a leather chair repair takes only an hour. Don’t expect ...

For leather filler, it suggests Arcssai leather and vinyl repair kits ($19.90 on Amazon). For a good color match, you may need to go over the area multiple times with a marker, shoe polish or paint.

You can use this leather sewing kit to mend tents, make canvas bags, repair upholstery, and much more. Lastly, we’ll review this 9-piece sewing awl kit which features an awl, two needles ...