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-   -   Can you remove a snap put in by a snap setter??? (https://www.quiltingboard.com/general-chit-chat-non-quilting-talk-f7/can-you-remove-snap-put-snap-setter-t289381.html)

Feather3 07-03-2017 06:59 AM
The best way to remove a snap is drill the center out.

retiredteacher09 07-03-2017 03:28 PM
Glad you solved the problem. :). Where I volunteer, we use a long nosed pliers to squeeze under the snap.

Connie

SuzzyQ 07-04-2017 12:09 AM
Originally Posted by popover (Post 7855994)
Flat screwdriver. Carefully wiggle the tip between snap sections, do your best to not ding the fabric. Once its in a bit, twist it. Work around the snap repeating til its loosened enough to grip with 2 pairs of pliers and pull while twisting gently back and forth. Ask me how I know this. heh.
Always works for me ... I make western style shirts with the pearl snaps and have removed many a snap... sigh ...


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