Threaders Eyelet Tool Kit

Threaders - Eyelet Tool Kit

Finish your handmade bags and accessories with the Threaders Eyelet Tool Kit. With tools, materials and everything you need to get started, this set invites you to give your sewing projects a professional look with brass, gold or silver eyelets.

A professional finish - The Threaders Eyelet Tool Kit includes tools to punch and fit eyelet openings for sewing projects. You’ll receive everything you need to create 150 metal 12mm eyelets, 50 gold, 50 silver and 50 bronze.

Simple to use - You’ll receive a screwdriver, pliers and specialist tools to punch and create your eyelet opening. Just follow the simple instructions below for perfect results every time!

Perfect for bagmaking - Eyelets are a great way to give straps and drawstring closures a polished and professional look in your bagmaking projects. This set is the perfect partner to the Threaders Sewing Template range to create Drawstring Shoulder, Drawstring Crossover and Drawstring Backpack bags.

• Comprehensive toolkit - Here’s what’s included in the Threaders Eyelet Tool Kit:
• Eyelet Pliers
• Screwdriver
• Female Punch Component (Large base)
• Male Punch Component (Top Screw fitting)
• Large Spring Press (Large base)
• Eyelet Press (Top Screw Fitting)
• 50 x (12mm) Gold front eyelet pieces
• 50 x (12mm) Gold back washer eyelet pieces
• 50 x (12mm) Silver front eyelet pieces
• 50 x (12mm) Silver back washer eyelet pieces
• 50 x (12mm) Brass front eyelet pieces
• 50 x (12mm) Brass back washer eyelet pieces

Instructions:

1. Using the screwdriver, unscrew the small screw at the base of the tool. Slot the female punch component (Large base) into the hole in the base of the tool, tighten screw to secure.
2. Screw the male punch component (top screw fitting) into the top of the tool.
3. Place your fabric between the tool and punch a hole into your fabric.
4. Remove and unscrew the female punch component (Large base) and male punch component (top screw fitting) from the tool.
5. Slot the large screw press into the base of the tool and tighten the screw to secure.
6. As you're pushing the spring down on the large screw press (large base), insert and screw the eyelet press (top screw fitting) into the top of the tool.
7. Place the front eyelet through the hole on the right side of your fabric. Then place the back washer eyelet piece on top of the eyelet on the reverse of the fabric.
8. Place the tool around the fabric and punch down firmly, ensuring that the front eyelet is sat on the large screw press (large base) before pressing.