Sail repair and maintenance equipment includes sail repair kits, sailmaker's needles, sewing palms, waxed twine, repair tape, and other tools used to restore damaged sails and maintain their performance. These items are used onboard or ashore to repair tears, reinforce seams, replace stitching, and extend sail life. Regular maintenance helps preserve sail shape, strength, and reliability during cruising and everyday sailing.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Self-Amalgamating PVC Tape is a waterproof self-fusing insulation tape designed for protecting turnbuckles, rigging screws, electrical cables, wire splices, and other marine fittings. When wrapped under tension, the tape bonds to itself to create a seamless protective covering without adhesive. Available in 25 mm width with 3 m and 5 m roll options in black and white.
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$ 11.26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati X-TREME Self-Amalgamating Silicone Tape is a professional self-fusing silicone repair tape designed for emergency sealing, electrical insulation, and hose repairs in demanding marine environments. It provides insulation up to 8000 V, withstands temperatures from -50°C to +260°C, stretches up to 300%, is UV resistant, and is supplied in a 25.4 mm × 3 m black roll.
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$ 20.52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Craft Needles Assorted set (Prym article number 131107) features five high-quality needles, packed into blister packs with a total of 10 blisters. Designed for tough fabrics and robust materials, each needle is crafted from hardened steel and has generous eyelets and either sharp or curved tips. Perfect for upholstery, carpet repair, and leatherwork, this assortment provides the essential tools for a variety of craft and sewing tasks.
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$ 94.01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Vario Pliers is a versatile tool designed for applying sail symbols, press studs, and other fasteners. Each purchase includes the necessary individual tools conveniently packaged, making it a practical addition to any sewing or crafting kit.
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$ 28.64
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets With Tool Silver 4mm (article number 542400) comes in blister packs, with 50 eyelets per blister and 5 blisters per pack. These rustproof, lightweight brass eyelets are perfect for quick and easy installation in applications such as belts, crafts, and costumes. Each set includes a fitting tool for added convenience.
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$ 58.33
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets With Tool Gold 11mm (Article number: 541371) come in packs of 15 eyelets per blister, with 5 blisters per pack. These gold-colored brass eyelets are ideal for threading laces, drawstrings, and crafting projects. They include the necessary tool for installation, and the 11mm eyelets require a hammer and the supplied tool for proper fitting.
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$ 87.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets With Washers Silver 11mm (Article number: 541370) come in packs of 15 eyelets, with 5 blisters per pack. These rustproof Brass-Nickel eyelets have an 11mm diameter and are perfect for dressmaking, costumes, and other sewing projects. The set includes a tool for easy installation, making them a convenient choice for a variety of craft applications.
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$ 89.29
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets With Washers Gold 14mm (Article number: 541373) come in packs of 10 eyelets, with 5 blisters per pack. These versatile gold-colored brass eyelets are ideal for threading laces, drawstrings, and other crafting projects. Their 14mm diameter and stylish finish make them perfect for both functional and decorative use. The included tool ensures easy installation with a hammer.
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$ 105.57
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets And Washers Silver 5mm (Article number: 542410) come in packs of 40 eyelets, with 5 blisters per pack. These stainless steel eyelets, made from silver-colored brass, are ideal for clothing, handicrafts, and decorative projects. The set includes a fitting tool for easy application, and the eyelets are designed to ensure secure, non-rotating installation, preventing detachment when fabric is tightened.
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$ 69.03
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Eyelets And Washers Gold 11mm (Article number: 541371) come in packs with 24 pieces per blister and 5 blisters per pack. These high-quality eyelets, made from durable stainless brass with a gold finish, are perfect for a variety of applications, including clothing, handicrafts, and home decor. The set includes tools for easy installation, ensuring secure placement and preventing detachment, even when used on fabrics under tension.
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$ 81.39
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Turn Clasps 33mm Silver-Coloured (Article number: 545510) are high-quality, screw-on turn buttons designed for use in camping, caravanning, and boating. These 33mm clasps are made of rust-free brass and are packaged in blisters of 4 pieces, with 5 blisters per pack. The unique design allows them to be easily attached to textiles and solid surfaces like wood, providing secure, easy-to-use fastenings that open with a simple turn of the wrist.
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$ 130.80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Safety Fasteners 20mm feature rustproof brass Tenax fasteners, designed to securely hold fabrics to various surfaces such as wooden stands, camping gear, trailers, boats, and car tops. With a 20mm diameter, these fasteners are versatile and easy to use, requiring only a flat spanner for installation. Packaged in blister packs of two, these sleek, silver fasteners offer a reliable and stylish solution for your fastening needs.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Non-sew Press Fastener Anorak 15mm Silver-coloured (Article number 390301) is the ideal fastening solution for anoraks, jackets, dresses, skirts, and fine leather. These fasteners provide medium fastening strength and come with tools and instructions for easy application. Available in a range of finishes, including silver, gold, antique brass, antique copper, old iron, and burnished, with optional lacquered caps in white or black. The included tools make for a smooth, quick application, or use Vario pliers or a tripod for alternative installation methods.
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$ 94.89
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Non-sew Press Fasteners Yacht & Caravan Screw-on (Article number 390211) are designed for heavy-duty applications such as camping, boats, upholstery, and corner benches. With a 15mm diameter, these corrosion-resistant fasteners are made from high-quality stainless brass, ensuring durability for both indoor and outdoor use. Ideal for the leisure sector, they come with tools for easy attachment, making them a must-have for both leisure and professional settings.
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$ 101.09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Pack of 10 Silver Press Fasteners 15mm Heavy (Article number 390201) is perfect for heavy-duty applications such as anoraks, tents, bags, fashion accessories, and crafts. Crafted from 100% brass, these corrosion-resistant fasteners feature a 15mm diameter and are engineered with Prym’s ring spring system for robust strength and durability. Ideal for leisure, sportswear, camping gear, and leather accessories, they are resistant to washing, spin-drying, dry cleaning, and ironing. Simple to install with the included tool or Prym Vario Pliers.
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$ 102.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Rivets 9mm Silver-Coloured/Old Iron (Article number: 403101) are versatile decorative and reinforcing elements, perfect for pocket corners, bags, or crafts. These corrosion-free brass rivets are easy to install with a hammer or Prym Vario pliers. Each pack contains 24 rivets, and you can choose between silver or old iron finishes. Ideal for both professional and DIY projects, these rivets include instructions for straightforward application.
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$ 95.35
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Hollow Rivets 3-4mm Silver-Coloured (Article number: 403150) are perfect for riveting thicker materials such as leather. These high-quality stainless brass rivets, with a 7.5mm diameter, come in packs of 20 pieces and include the necessary installation tools. Available in various sizes to accommodate different material thicknesses, they provide clean and precise results, making them ideal for various applications.
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$ 53.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Hollow Rivets 4-6mm Silver-Coloured (Article number: 403151) are perfect for riveting thicker materials like leather. These stainless brass rivets, with a 9mm diameter, come in packs of 15 pieces and include the necessary installation tools. Available in multiple sizes, they provide versatility for different material thicknesses, ensuring clean and professional results every time.
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$ 53.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Prym Hollow Rivets 6-9mm Silver-Coloured (Article number: 403152) are perfect for riveting thicker materials such as leather. Made from durable stainless brass with a 9mm diameter, these rivets come with the necessary tools for installation. Available in various sizes to accommodate different material thicknesses, they ensure clean, professional results with minimal effort.
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$ 53.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Trem Plastic Grommets come in blue, black, and white, each measuring Ø 15mm. These easy-to-assemble grommets are ideal for various projects and come in packs of 12 pieces per blister, with a total of 6 blisters per pack. Perfect for enhancing your assembly process.
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$ 67.56
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How is sail repair tape used together with a sail repair kit to repair damaged marine sails?
Sail repair tape is applied over clean, dry sail fabric to provide a fast temporary or permanent repair for small tears, preventing further damage while maintaining the sail's shape and strength. As part of a sail repair kit, it is often used together with a sailmaker's needle, waxed twine, and a sewing palm to reinforce larger damaged areas and restore reliable performance in demanding marine conditions.
How does a sailmaker's needle differ from a standard sewing needle?
A sailmaker's needle is stronger, thicker, and specially shaped to pass through heavy sailcloth, webbing, and reinforced seams that would quickly bend or break a standard sewing needle. When used with a sewing palm and waxed twine, it allows durable hand-stitched repairs that withstand high loads, moisture, and repeated use in demanding marine environments.
How do palm and wax work together during hand sail repairs?
A sewing palm protects the hand and provides the leverage needed to push a needle through heavy sailcloth, while wax reduces friction, strengthens the thread, and helps create tighter, more durable stitches. Used together, palm and wax make hand sail repairs more efficient and improve the strength and longevity of stitched repairs in demanding marine conditions.