Introduction

Use this guide to repair worn and detached shoe eyelets with common household tools.

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    • Remove the shoelaces and damaged eyelet.

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    • Clean the grommet with an alcohol wipe.

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    • Adjust any parts of the grommet that have dents or folds using tweezers.

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    • Apply rubber cement to the back side of the metal grommet.

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    • Insert the grommet into the eyelet.

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    • Hammer the grommet from the top to secure it into place.

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    • Let adhesive dry with a weighted object placed on top to apply pressure.

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    • Lace shoes again with new metal grommet intact.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Matthew Moore

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