Blog on Accessories for Fashion, Furniture, Footwear & Bags
Practical guides on buttons, zips, elastics, ribbons and labels – materials, sizes, uses and custom branding. From the manufacturer Polkom.
Buttons for Curtains and Drapes – Types of Fastening in Home Textiles
Which fasteners are used in curtains, drapes, Roman blinds and windproof terrace curtains, and how to choose solutions that withstand washing and are easy to remove.
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Custom Eyelets with Logo – Branded Eyelets with Your Brand Name in Gold, Silver, Rose Gold and Gunmetal
The eyelet is no longer just a technical detail. With the brand name written around the hole, it becomes a branding element that is noticed straight away.
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Brass Eyelets Manufacturer for Yacht Canopies and Marine Accessories – Luxury Platings, High Corrosion Resistance
A yacht canopy faces sun, salt water and wind every day. The eyelet has to last – and look as good as the boat itself.
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Large Eyelets Wholesale for Tarpaulin, Truck Cover and Curtain Makers – No. 30 to No. 66, Direct from the Manufacturer
Truck tarpaulin and curtain workshops buy large eyelets by the thousand. Here are the sizes from No. 30 to No. 66, the finishes and the terms for wholesale orders.
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Oval Eyelets for Hoodies and Joggers – Apparel Eyelets for Flat Drawcords, Wholesale from the Manufacturer
A flat drawcord on the hood and waistband looks best through an oval eyelet – it lies flat, does not twist and does not wear the fabric. Here is how to choose the size and colour.
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Flat or Standard Eyelets – Differences, Sizes and When to Choose Each
A comparison of KP flat eyelets and KS standard eyelets – flange profile, sizes of matching numbers side by side and when each series is the better choice.
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Oval Eyelets for Tapes and Belts – Size Chart and How to Choose
The full chart of KO oval eyelets – opening, height and suitable tape width – and how to choose and set an oval eyelet in a belt, bag or garment.
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Eyelet Numbers – Size Chart in mm and Uses
What lies behind eyelet numbers – a chart from No. 16 to No. 66 with outer diameter, inner hole and typical use, plus how to find an equivalent from a sample.
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Truck Tarpaulin Grommets No. 66 – Sizes, Washers and Fitting
Everything about No. 66 grommets for truck tarpaulins: exact sizes of the KT series, when a toothed washer is needed, round or oval, and how they are fitted.
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Which Eyelets Can Have a Logo – Series, Sizes and Logo Area
A table by series showing which eyelets are made with a logo, what the KL series offers, how much room the flange gives for the logo at different sizes and how to prepare the file.
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Eyelets for Yachts and Boat Covers – Brass or Galvanised Steel
Which eyelets suit yacht covers, sunshades and boat tarpaulins – a size chart, brass versus galvanised steel and setting tips.
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Eyelets for Bags, Backpacks and Shoes – Which Size for Which Product
A chart of which eyelets to choose for trainers, boots, drawstring bags, backpacks and leather bags – with exact article sizes and tips for leather and textiles.
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Mesh Ventilation Eyelets – Sizes and Where to Place Them
Ventilation eyelets with stainless steel mesh – the KM series size chart and where to place them on jackets, workwear, shoes, caps and mattresses.
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Eyelet Durability and Setting – Materials, Mistakes and Solutions
What makes an eyelet durable – material, metal thickness, construction and setting – and how to fix the most common problems: split shanks, pull-outs and deformation.
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Double-Sided Eyelets and Eyelets with an Inner Ring – Sizes and Uses
When you need a double-sided eyelet and when an eyelet with an inner ring – tables with all sizes from the KS series and a comparison of the four types in No. 5.
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Types of Eyelets – With Washer, Without Washer, Decorative and Plastic
An overview of eyelet types by construction, material, shape and application – with a table showing which eyelet suits clothing, shoes, leather and canvas.
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Eyelet Sizes – Inner Diameter, Flange and Neck Height Explained
How to measure eyelets – inner diameter, outer flange and neck height – and which size to choose for cords, laces, leather, curtains and tarpaulins.
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Metal Eyelets for Clothing – Hoodies, Trousers and Jackets
Metal eyelets for clothing – for drawcords on hoodies, trousers and jackets, decorative openings and corsets. Size, material, washing and coordination with other metal accessories.
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Curtain Eyelets – Sizes, Spacing and Calculating the Fabric
How to choose and fit curtain eyelets: diameter relative to the curtain pole, spacing between eyelets, an even number, eyelet tape and fabric consumption.
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Eyelet Pliers, Press or Hand Setter – What to Set Eyelets With
A comparison of tools for setting eyelets – pliers, hand setter with hammer, hand press and automatic machine – and how to choose by volume.
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Shoe Eyelets – Sizes, Materials and Setting
How to choose eyelets for shoes and sneakers – size according to the laces, material and finish, with or without a washer, and how to set them in leather and textiles.
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Eyelets for Leather – How to Choose and Set Them in Leather Goods
A guide to eyelets for leather – size, shank height, material and finish, punching and setting in belts, bags, straps and shoes.
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Eyelets for Tarpaulins, Awnings and Vinyl – Sizes and Setting
How to choose eyelets for tarpaulins, awnings, vinyl banners and technical textiles – size, material, spacing between eyelets and setting.
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Wholesale Logo Eyelets – Ordering Eyelets to a Brand’s Design
How to order wholesale eyelets and eyelets with your brand logo – branding methods, materials and finishes, samples, price factors and what to include in your inquiry.
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How to Set Eyelets – Step by Step with Tools
A guide to setting eyelets in fabric, leather and canvas: the tools you need, hole size, setting steps and the most common mistakes.
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