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Hook and Loop Uses

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2 min read • Updated On: Feb 3, 2026

The Engineering Behind Industrial Hook and Loop Fasteners

Industrial hook and loop fasteners from VELCRO® Brand are far more than a household convenience. Engineered with durable nylon or polyester hooks and loops, these fasteners are designed to withstand repeated use, vibration, and environmental stress. Whether used in manufacturing facilities, job sites, or transportation systems, they provide consistent performance where traditional fasteners may fail.
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Feb 3, 2026

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3 min read • Updated On: Feb 3, 2026

A Smarter Fastening Solution

Hook and loop coins — also known as dots or adhesive-backed circles — are more than just fastening tools. These tiny, die-cut heroes simplify countless projects at home, work, and in professional environments.

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by: Alex Stahl

Jan 18, 2026

1 min read • Updated On: Jan 14, 2026

5 Creative Ways to Use Hook and Loop Coins & Dots

Hook and loop coins — also known as dots or adhesive-backed circles — are more than just fastening tools. These tiny, die-cut heroes simplify countless projects at home, work, and in professional environments.

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by: An Nihal

Jul 21, 2025

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2 min read • Updated On: Jan 14, 2026

Choosing Between DuraGrip® and VELCRO® Brand – Which Hook and Loop Solution is Right for You?

Choosing Between DuraGrip® and VELCRO® Brand – Which Hook and Loop Solution is Right for You? We got your back!!
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Jul 21, 2025

4 min read • Updated On: Jan 14, 2026

How to Remove Hair From VELCRO® Brand Fasteners?

The ability of VELCRO® Brand hooks to cling to fabrics makes the product both handy and versatile. However, like so many other useful tools, VELCRO® Brand hooks can sometimes need maintenance. In this case, their propensity to hold on to hair, lint and dust can be problematic, unless you know how to remove hair from VELCRO® Brand hooks. And, it can be much easier to do when you understand how it works.
Stephen Ira

by: Stephen Ira

Feb 27, 2025

A place to learn about Everything in Hook and Loop!™
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2 min read • Updated On: Aug 5, 2024

Hook And Loop Sander Discs

Sander discs are used on drum sanders. Many drum sanders and other large industrial sanders use sanding discs that are attached with a hook and loop fastener. This is so the sanding discs can be interchangeable and replaceable once the sandpaper or buffer or similar attachment wears out.
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Stephen Ira • February 13, 2020

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2 min read • Updated On: Jun 21, 2024

Hook and Loop Customer Uses

With so many different hook and loop products available, we're always surprised by how many uses customers have for it! And with customizations like die cutting and custom strap manufacturing available, our customers have no shortage of applications. So we thought we should take a moment to share some of those with you.
Stephen Ira

Stephen Ira • January 16, 2020

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2 min read • Updated On: Jun 21, 2024

No Sew Party Costume Ideas

Hook and loop comes in handy for last minute no-sew costumes! Whether you're looking to fix your costume up, make adjustments to it, or make your entire costume out of it, hook and loop can help! You can get adhesive backed hook and loop to modify a costume or accessorize, or you can use iron on hook and loop to actually attach the hook and loop to your costume as a fastener. Beyond that, you can make costumes out of hook and loop itself.
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Stephen Ira • January 2, 2020

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2 min read • Updated On: Nov 7, 2019

Hook And Loop Use On Gymnastics Mats

Hook and loop has its use in many sports from braces to padding and everywhere in between. In gymnastics, one of the most common uses for hook and loop is using it to lay out mats for tumbling or fastening rolls of padding.
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Stephen Ira • November 7, 2019

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4 min read • Updated On: May 13, 2025

Boy Scout And Girl Scout Uniform Colors

Boy Scouts Have So Many Merit Badges


Boy Scouts of America has 11 different ranks split between the cub scouts (Webelos, Bear scout, Wolf scout, and Tiger scout) and the boy scouts (Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star scout, Life scout, and Eagle scout). There are more than 135 different merit badges that a scout can earn.
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Stephen Ira • January 10, 2018

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3 min read • Updated On: Nov 22, 2023

Top Life Hacks with Hook and Loop

Everyone is familiar with the many common ways hook and loop can come in handy, from grouping and securing wires to keeping seat cushions and rugs from slipping around. What some may not realize is that it possesses some extraordinary organizational qualities. Tidy up the contents of your drawers using hook and loop to bundle common items, or secure your tools in the garage with the power of Industrial Strength fasteners, keeping everything within easy reach.

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Stephen Ira • May 25, 2016

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5 min read • Updated On: May 11, 2016

24 of the Craziest Inventions Made with Hook and Loop

Hook and loop in products isn't a new concept and have been used ever since the fastener hit the mainstream in the 1980's. Most of you could name a handful of products these convenient fasteners have been used on but here are 24 interesting hook and loop uses and inventions you probably didn't know about:
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Stephen Ira • May 11, 2016

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3 min read • Updated On: Nov 22, 2023

Pet Products That Utilize Hook and Loop

The amazing utility and convenience of VELCRO® Brand hook and loop fasteners is known far and wide among humans. Countless products that we use everyday rely on the versatility and usability of this unique fastener. What most people don't realize however is how valuable hook and loop is among pet products as well. Check out this list of products for pets that utilize hook and loop fasteners for more details!
Stephen Ira

Stephen Ira • April 20, 2016

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5 min read • Updated On: Mar 25, 2025

How to Hang Your Mistletoe with Hook and Loop

New Year’s Eve is almost here and you’ve got to figure out how to hang mistletoe from the ceiling. If you’re having trouble finding a good way to get it to stay where it’s supposed to, here are some suggestions on how to hang yours up with some hook and loop so you can be sure to steal a kiss from your crush this New Years.

Stephen Ira

Stephen Ira • December 30, 2015

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3 min read • Updated On: Nov 22, 2023

How Santa Uses Hook and Loop For Christmas (Probably)

Santa Claus probably has plenty of uses for hook and loop. With Christmas here, we wanted to investigate how Santa might use some of our products to help him on his midnight run. Whether it’s on his suit, his sack of toys, or his sleigh, Santa has plenty of uses for the sturdy and convenient fasteners.

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Stephen Ira • December 24, 2015

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