Just an update here. I bought this leather stitching kit from Amazon which came with a nice curved needle for the repair. This kit worked great for this repair at only $13. I topped the stitching off with a little VLP glue. Not pretty but will do the job.
Amazon.com: Paxcoo 31 Pcs Leather Hand Sewing Craft Tools with Sewing Needles, Waxed Thread, Drilling Awl for Leather Canvas Sewing
Amazon.com: Paxcoo 31 Pcs Leather Hand Sewing Craft Tools with Sewing Needles, Waxed Thread, Drilling Awl for Leather Canvas Sewing
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