How to Remove Grommets From Pants

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Tip 1 - How to Uninstall a Grommet | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by francesco santoni | permalink

Flags, shoes and drapes often have grommets in them to reinforce and protect holes from frays and tears. A grommet is a metal ring that lines a hole in fabrics. Grommets not only protect the fabric around the holes, but they help to create a tidy appearance by covering up frayed edging. Grommets typically have a long lifespan, so their removal can...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_7857360_uninstall-grommet.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Cool Tools – Grommet Setter | THE SEWING DIVAS sewing, design, fashion on WordPress.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rob Sanchez | permalink

I've always wanted to buy a grommet/snap press but I really don't do enough volume to justify the purchase. A few years ago, I discovered manual grommet setters from the C.S. Osborne Company. These are great quality tools, made to last, and are very reasonably priced (many under $20). Most of the applicator sets come…

For further reading: https://thesewingdivas.wordpress.com/2006/10/11/cool-tools-grommet-setter/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Repair a Torn Grommet

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Donna Woodruff | permalink

Grommets seem to show up in all sorts of outdoor and survival gear, from tarps and tents to truck tie-downs. They're handy when they work, but all too often they tear out of the fabric. Many people will just sigh and replace the entire item, or hope it will hold for just one more camping trip. But if you catch these little buggers in time, you can repair them as good as new. Better than new, actually.

For further reading: http://offgridsurvival.com/torngrommets/ ^[3]