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304 vs. 316 Stainless Steel: Which Should I Use?
Choosing the Right Tubing for Boat Bimini Frames: Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel
How to Select High-Quality Marine Snap Fasteners
8 Tools for Installing Twist-Lock Fasteners
Stainless Steel vs. Nickel-Plated Brass Grommets — Which One Do I Need?
Liveaboard Sailing: What Sewing Supplies Do I Need Onboard?
Grommet vs. Eyelet: What's the Difference?
Fastener Selection: What Is a Gypsy Stud?
Fastener Selection: What Barrel Length Do I Need for My Snap?
Fastener Selection: Choosing the Right Fastener Type
What's the Difference Between Plain & Spur Grommets?
Fastener Selection Guide (PDF)
Selecting Slugs, Slides & Shackles
3 Types of Upholstery Tack Strips & How to Use Them
Types of Curtain Grommets & How to Install Them
The Differences Between the Roman Shade Cord Lock & Roller Clutch Systems
What's the Difference Between Screw Studs & YKK® SNAD® Fasteners?
A Guide to Staples – Stainless Steel vs. Galvanized Staples
Choosing the Right Fittings for Bimini & Dodger Frames Video
Spur Grommet Thickness Recommendations
Webbing Support Strap vs. Rigid Support Struts
What Do I Need to Start Sailmaking & Sewing Sails?
The Cost of DIY: An Investment in Successful Sewing
Best Gifts for New Sewers
Best Gifts for Hobby & Craft Sewers
How to Select the Correct Shackle Size
Choosing the Right Twist-Lock Fastener Stud
Best Gifts for Canvasworkers
Best Gifts for Upholsterers
Best Gifts for Sailors
Tips for Spacing Slugs & Choosing Shackles for Your Mainsail