How do snaps work? how do i sew them on? i see spikes sticking out of a circle and a cirlce wioth...
i see spikes sticking out of a circle and a cirlce wioth a ball type entry sticking out. that doesnt look like the snaps i see on my bought clothes. how do i sew these on a fabris to clear it like the ones i see on my bought clothes?
You don't sew them on - you inevitability a crimping tool to seal them together.
Oh you gotta provide the 10 to answer 1, and I only know one appendage of a needle from another when I stick myself. :)
Just my two "sense"
Answers: You've get this type of snap, I take it?
http://www.hancockfabrics.com/product--i...
And you're used to seeing something close to this?
http://www.snapsource.com/store/aboutour...
The first type is meant to be completely buried between the
underlap and overlapped fabric. You sew one side onto the inside of the overlap and the other side onto the outside of the underlap.
http://www.ehow.com/how_17167_apply-sew-...
http://vintagesewing.info/1920s/26-fcm/f...
The second sort, no-sew snaps, is done by pushing prongs through the textile, and half of the snap is designed to be exposed and decorative.
Here's how this focused type of snap goes together -- their little snap setter gizmo works powerfully:
http://www.snapsource.com/faqs/howtosnap...
If your "little spike things" are actually prongs on no-sew snaps, you'll want to find the instructions for the brand of snap you bought.