![]() ![]() Not my favorite type, but they come in handy when you cannot simply pierce through the layers to stick the back prongs through. They come each with four little ears with tiny holes you literally sew through with your hand-sewing needle and thread. ![]() Similar to how interfacing is attached between the layers.Īnd last but not least, sew-on magnets. Those come in a transparent vinyl pocket and are sewn between the outer layers of your project. Scroll down to see how to install the small magnetic snaps on a wallet - where space is really limited! ENYA Wallet Pattern HERE What Types Of Magnetic Snaps?Ĭonsidering the type of installation, there are three types of magnetic snaps: first, the most popular (and my favs!) the prong-back magnetic snaps, and these are the ones I show in this tutorial. The sizes differ in diameter too, I mostly use the 18 mm magnetic snaps - or 9/16" (14 mm) on small bags and pouches, like this Aiden Cell Phone Purse. There are also thin snap magnets that will practically disappear into the fabric, thickness-wise. The standard ones are thick and you'll most probably bump into those in every reasonably stocked fabric store (the standard size). There are several types of magnetic snaps, varying in shape, thickness and diameter. What are the standard sizes of Magnetic Snaps? The male snap is usually applied to the flap (closure tab). The socket snap is usually applied to the body of the bag. Usually, they come with two flat washers. A magnetic snap closure set consists of two main parts: male (the flat part with prongs and a nub in the middle), female (the thicker part with prongs and a socket). So easy to install, and good-looking too! Super Easy Magnetic Snap - Get Aiden Pattern HERE What is a set of magnetic snaps?įirst things first: let's take a closer look at these 4 pieces. They are (mostly) round-shaped pieces of hardware that will stick together when brought in close vicinity (well, magnets!) and keep your bag flap or pocket closed.įor beginners in the bag-making world, magnetic snaps will quickly become their go-to bag closure method. Purse snaps are invisible closures that are mostly used on all types of bags. How To Install Small Magnetic Snaps On a Wallet?.How To Insert Standard Size Magnetic Snaps - Steps.What are the standard sizes of Magnetic Snaps?.What Are Magnetic Snaps or Purse Snaps?.How's that? Because magnetic snaps are EASY.Įasier than you'd think. And I could go on and on about what can go wrong with a buttonhole (edit: until I learned how to use the buttonhole foot!), but have not yet once managed to mess up a magnetic snap.
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