Snap fasteners how to use

How To Apply Snaps! As easy as it sounds, applying a set of snaps to a piece of ribbon, fabric or leather can be a task if you never did...

How to set a snap - heavy duty snap setting instructions - how to put snaps on

Adding snap fasteners to a bag or clothing is, well… a snap. With a few tools you can easily add snaps to any sewing project, and they’re super quick to install. So Sew Easy has a quick guide for inst

To sew on snaps, separate the 2 snap pieces and mark the placement for each piece on the item. Position the ball-sided snap piece on the item and sew through each hole 5 times to secure it. Then, sew on the matching socket piece.

I use riveted press fasteners (popper or press snaps) for closure options in my bag making projects, a lot. I love using them because they are so quick and easy to attach, they don’t cost too…

I have become a little obsessed with adding snaps to things. So much so that I have now upgraded to a snap press, and boy, is it awesome. I have also created a great Pinterest board of lots of things I’ve collected that you can make with snaps or simply add snaps to to make […]

Sewing tips, Bag Making, Sewing Tutorials on Instagram: "Mastering the KAM Snap installation. KAM snaps are a great fastener. There are three parts to the snap - buckle surface, female buckle and male buckle. You will need two buckle surfaces and one of each of the female and male buckles. Use the awl (the pointy tool) to push a hole through the fabric. It’s best if you can push through both layers at the same time to ensure both sides are lined up. Grab a buckle surface and insert…

I often use snaps, especially on shirt dresses like this one, this one, this one and this one. I used to add snaps using the bendy plastic tool the manufacturers include in the packet or with a hammer and a metal thing but it was hopelessly hit and miss and they are not the easiest thing to pick off once they've been hammered in. So, I invested in some Prym Vario pliers from a local shop and although it was a few pennies- around £12, it has been worth it. This is my technique and you can…

Sharing my trick on how to easily and quickly remove snap fasteners without damaging the fabric. Using a staple remover to remove snap fasteners is so quick ...

Outdoor jackets, yacht covers, baby clothes - the humble snap does it all. They’re easier to use than buttons and more durable than Velcro®. Find out the best tools to use and tips to follow to make inserting snaps… a snap!