Prym Love Round Snaps Press Fasteners - Orange Pink Purple

These bright and cheerful coloured snaps from Prym are a versatile closure for all sorts of clothi...

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The Prym Love Color Snaps are high-quality, 12.4mm plastic press fasteners designed for crafters, parents, and garment makers looking for a durable, decorative closure for clothing, baby items, and accessories. These snaps offer a vibrant, matte finish and the convenience of being machine washable at temperatures up to 60 degrees, making them ideal for high-use items. A key caveat is that these snaps require the specific Prym Vario pliers and a compatible tool set for proper installation, as they cannot be applied by hand alone.

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Model Part Number393006
BrandPrym

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FAQs

Can I apply these snaps without the Prym Vario pliers?

No, these snaps require the Vario pliers and the matching 12.4mm tool adapter to set the prongs correctly.

Are these snaps safe for newborn clothing?

Yes, they are OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class 1 certified, meaning they are free from harmful substances and safe for sensitive skin.

Can they be used on thick denim?

While they can penetrate denim, you may need to reduce the thickness by trimming the fabric at the application site for the best result.

How many snaps come in one pack?

Each blister pack contains 30 pieces total, allowing for multiple garment applications.

Will the color fade after washing?

No, the plastic is color-fast and designed to withstand machine washing up to 60°C.

What does the 'Matte' finish mean?

It means the surface is non-reflective and has a soft, sophisticated look rather than a shiny or glossy plastic appearance.

Troubleshooting

Snap is loose or detaches from the fabric

Ensure the fabric is not too thin; use a small piece of fusible interfacing behind the fabric for added stability.

Snap does not click shut

Check that the stud and socket are not crushed or misaligned during the initial application; replace with a new set if the plastic is deformed.

Difficulty piercing the fabric

Ensure you are using the correct piercing tool included with your Vario pliers kit to pre-punch the fabric hole.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Certified safe for infants and toddlers
  • High wash resistance for frequent garment cleaning
  • Stylish matte finish adds a professional touch to handmade goods
  • Reliable, medium-strength closure
  • Includes three coordinating colors in one package

Cons

  • Requires purchase of Prym Vario pliers separately
  • Tool set must be specific to 12.4mm Color Snaps
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty outdoor gear or thick leather

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install the snaps, you must use the Prym Vario pliers along with the specific Color Snaps tool set (usually included with the pliers or sold as a separate adapter set).

  1. Use a small awl or the piercing tool provided to make a hole in the fabric.
  2. Insert the cap into the tool base.
  3. Position the fabric onto the prong.
  4. Align the socket or stud side and compress the pliers firmly.

For care, these snaps are fully machine washable up to 60°C. Avoid ironing directly over the snaps as high heat may cause the plastic to deform or lose its matte finish. When storing, keep the remaining snaps in their blister pack to prevent individual components from separating.

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