How to Fix a Hole in a Sweater Without Crochet – Using “Grandma’s Makeup Trick”

Introduction
Got a small hole in your favorite sweater? No crochet hook, no needle? No problem! This clever, old-fashioned trick uses a makeup sponge (yes, the kind grandma had) and a bit of fabric glue to seamlessly disguise tiny holes. Perfect for quick fixes and extending the life of cozy knits.

What You Need
A clean makeup sponge (wedge type is ideal)

Fabric glue or clear textile adhesive

Matching yarn or thread (optional but helpful)

Tweezers (optional for precision)

A flat surface and good lighting

How to Do It