{"id":16650,"date":"2020-07-02T11:00:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=16650"},"modified":"2020-07-02T10:43:40","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T14:43:40","slug":"install-magnetic-snap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/install-magnetic-snap\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install a Magnetic Snap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Vicky here &#8211; Do you love bags as much as I do?\u00a0 I am passionate about bags.\u00a0 I just love how any fabric can be transformed into something new and practical. One of the simplest closures is the magnetic snap &#8211; I love them as they secure your bag but are quick to open. \u00a0Ideal if you are making a bag for anyone with manual dexterity issues.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20220 size-large aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-500x645.jpg\" alt=\"Just getting started in bag making? This is the right way to install a magnetic snap, and keep it from showing wear marks on your fabric.\" width=\"500\" height=\"645\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/645;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20220 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-500x645.jpg\" alt=\"Just getting started in bag making? This is the right way to install a magnetic snap, and keep it from showing wear marks on your fabric.\" width=\"500\" height=\"645\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>How to install a magnetic snap<\/h2>\n<p>To insert your magnetic snapper you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Magnetic snap<\/li>\n<li>Fusible fleece scrap<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/fusible_interfacing\" title=\"Fusible Interfacing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">Fusible interfacing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/seam_ripper\" title=\"Amazon.com: seam ripper\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">Seam ripper<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fabric pen or similar (I use a pencil)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The magnetic snap comes in two parts, the male (on the left of the photo) and the female side (on the right-hand side).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20207 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"How to insert a magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"610\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-500x508.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-148x150.jpg 148w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/610;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20207 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"How to insert a magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-500x508.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-to-insert-a-magnetic-snap-148x150.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Due to wear and tear around the magnetic snap it's a good idea to reinforce the fabric with an extra piece of <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/fusible_interfacing\" title=\"Fusible Interfacing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">fusible interfacing<\/a> first.<\/p>\n<p>Mark the fabric where the prongs of the snap will be pushed through.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20208 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"Mark placement of magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20208 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"Mark placement of magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mark-placement-of-magnetic-snap-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carefully cut these marks using your <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/seam_ripper\" title=\"Amazon.com: seam ripper\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">seam ripper<\/a> or some very small pointed scissors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20209 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper-.jpg\" alt=\"use seam ripper\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper-.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20209 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper-.jpg\" alt=\"use seam ripper\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper-.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/use-seam-ripper--150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place the prongs through the fabric. The male snap goes on the tab of your bag, and the female on the body of the bag &#8211; unless you want it differently of course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20210 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"insert magentic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-500x292.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-150x88.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/350;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20210 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"insert magentic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-500x292.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/insert-magentic-snap-150x88.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place the little metal washer over the prongs. Fold your prongs in as tight as you can to the closure to make sure its tight to the fabric.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20212 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps.jpg\" alt=\"fold magnetic snaps\" width=\"600\" height=\"418\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-500x348.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-150x105.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/418;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20212 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps.jpg\" alt=\"fold magnetic snaps\" width=\"600\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-500x348.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fold-magnetic-snaps-150x105.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add a small piece of fusible fleece over the back of the magnetic snap.\u00a0 Repeat these steps for the other part.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20211 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"Cover magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"603\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap-500x503.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/603;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20211 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap.jpg\" alt=\"Cover magnetic snap\" width=\"600\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap-500x503.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cover-magnetic-snap-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That's it! Super easy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20214 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure.jpg\" alt=\"Magnetic snap closure\" width=\"600\" height=\"538\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-500x448.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-150x135.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/538;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20214 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure.jpg\" alt=\"Magnetic snap closure\" width=\"600\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-500x448.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Magnetic-snap-closure-150x135.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What bag will you be making next? Did you have a\u00a0go at making the fab <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/sew-padded-fabric-bag-handles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">padded handles<\/a>? or even the <a href=\"http:\/\/vickymyerscreations.co.uk\/recycled-bags\/denim-tote-bag-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">large denim tote<\/a>? 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One of the simplest closures is the magnetic snap &#8211; I love them as they secure your bag \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/install-magnetic-snap\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":297,"featured_media":20220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[14,73,69,4,165,89,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16650"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64980,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650\/revisions\/64980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}