Jackie...Just remove old and add what you would like. You can cover edge of material with trims. They have so many. I would use a good fabric glue or hot glue. I have one that perfume spilled in and I need to do this. I also redid an old suitcase for my daughter's wedding with burlap. Turned out really nice! Good luck!
Jackie: If the fabric is in good shape, there is really no need to replace... as luggage handlers and weather will again get the best of your luggage! If you want to disguise a bit -- why not a stencil pattern with acrylic paint? ...plus, your bag would be easy to spot on the luggage carousel!
I have a plastic chair mat under my computer desk that the edges are curled and won't lay flat. Have been unable to bend them back as the plastic is hard
Here's an article that might help you - https://bestcheckedluggage.com/how-repair-luggage/
Jackie...Just remove old and add what you would like. You can cover edge of material with trims. They have so many. I would use a good fabric glue or hot glue. I have one that perfume spilled in and I need to do this. I also redid an old suitcase for my daughter's wedding with burlap. Turned out really nice! Good luck!
Jackie: If the fabric is in good shape, there is really no need to replace... as luggage handlers and weather will again get the best of your luggage! If you want to disguise a bit -- why not a stencil pattern with acrylic paint? ...plus, your bag would be easy to spot on the luggage carousel!
HI Jackie! What a great question. Take a look at these links for information and tips. Best to you and Merry Christmas!
http://www.bforbag.com/luggage-repair-guide.html
https://getawaytips.azcentral.com/how-to-repair-torn-fabric-on-luggage-12461156.html