Different tool sizes coordinate with different grommet sizes.
Installing grommets in fabric.
How to easily install a grommet in fabric.
Small sharp scissors.
Here s how to install grommets in fabric.
Install grommets on a hard surface that won t be damaged by scrap wood or misplaced hammering.
Both eyelets and grommets are put on in a similar fashion check out how easy it can be.
See how easy it is to install them in fabric.
Although installing grommets does require a special tool learning how to use a grommet tool isn t as complicated as you might think.
Tutorial video for how to put in a grommet.
Purchase a grommet kit.
To install grommets in fabric start by ironing some interfacing to the back of the fabric to help prevent the grommets from ripping out.
Center the hole punch on the mark and pound with a hammer making a hole in the cloth.
The one thing i hear over and over again when teaching this pattern is just how much people are scared to use the hammer.
Measure down 1 1 2 inches from the top of the drape with a see through ruler and make a pencil mark on the surface of the fabric.
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Measure where you want the center of the grommet and mark the cloth with a pencil.
Eyelets are a unique fastener which allows you to lace up a project.
A standard grommet package will include.
Tools needed to install grommets.
Measure the diameter of the snap in metal grommets.