Installing Grommets In Vinyl

Grommets have many uses in the world today you may see them used to hang vinyl banners or secure a tarp.

Installing grommets in vinyl.

Also install them in various sizes on tents awnings and other covers. Insert the tall half of the grommet through the hole from the underside. Repair an old tarp or make a new tarp more useful with extra lashing points by installing new grommets. Slide a wood block under the tarp mark and align the hole cutter over the mark.

Then mark where you want the grommets to go on the fabric and punch a hole in those spots using a hole cutter and a hammer. Grommets or eyelets can be made from rubber plastic and metal. Install grommets on a hard surface that won t be damaged by scrap wood or misplaced hammering. How to install grommets.

They are made up of two parts the washer the flat ring and the grommet the indented inner ring. Mark the desired location of the grommet.