The Dritz Heavy Duty Snap Tool comes to your aid when you have to apply heavy duty snaps on fabric. Made of sturdy metal, this snap tool offers maximum durability. It simplifies the application of snaps on all kinds of lightweight and embellished fabrics. This heavy duty snap tool features an attractive design and is easy to use.
- For attaching #5 heavy duty snaps and #105 western snaps
- Heavy duty snaps are ideal for garments such as jackets, coats, vests, tops and sportswear
- Heavy duty snaps are also popular for making accessories such as bags, totes, belts, fobs, wallets and device cases
Usage Instructions:
Test on swatch of fabric. Use 2 layers of medium to heavy-weight fabric reinforced with interfacing. Work on firm protected surface. For reversible snaps, substitute a second cap for post when applying stud.
1. Mark position of snaps on topside and underside of garment. Cut small hole at mark with scissors.
2. For cap and socket:
- On topside, push post of cap through hole in fabric from right to wrong side. Place cap in smooth side of anvil.
- Position socket bowl side up over cap post.
- Insert metal tool into post; hammer several times until cap and socket are tight.
3. For post and stud:
- On underside, push post through hole in fabric from wrong to right side. Place post in raised center side of anvil.
- Position stud raised side up over post.
- Insert metal tool into post; hammer several times until stud and post are tight.