Eyelet or Grommet? – So Sew English Fabrics

By A Mystery Man Writer

Description

Eyelets are an easy and attractive way to add a professional look to your finished garments. In this tutorial we will learn just how easy they are to apply and conquer our fear of them once and for all. What is an Eyeletor is it a Grommet? Is it a grommet or an eyelet? Eyelet or grommet? There are slight differences in the two, an eyelet is comprised of two rings of metal that have small prongs that when applied together with forced, form a strong bond with one another. A grommet is very similar. Grommets are typically used for more heavy duty materials and usually are bigger in size. Eyelets are often used to finish off the opening for a drawstring casing. A buttonhole will serve the same purpose, but an eyelet can be a professional looking detail. Eyelets