How to join nylon webbing without sewing For a 2in loop you are probably only going to need about 3in of extra strap to fold over and sew to make the loop. Method 1: Tear Aid. With your lighter, sear the ends so the nylon melts slightly to keep fraying from occurring. If the webbing is wrapped around the other end of the shackle, there is no space between the chain link and the shackle, causing a shear point; the webbing will fail at about 50- to 60-percent breaking strength, which is still better than most Dec 7, 2014 路 The problem is, how to fuse together the nylon webbing a lot of cat collars are made out of. I’ve tried hand-sewing some MOLLE webbing onto packs & pouches and it was a PITA. I am looking for a product that attaches to such materials using several prongs that pierce the material and lock together, as an alternative to sewing. You will need to overlap the nylon by one to three inches. I get many emails asking about this, so I'm uploading this video. I For: NO SEWING! (big deal if, like me, you have no machine) And they're less permanent so more versatility in your setup. Sep 5, 2010 路 If you can't sew a loop in your webbing, you can tie one using a Water Knot. May 4, 2022 路 I’m not a fan of sewing. Aug 3, 2012 路 I want to use varous materials including neoprene and nylon/polypro webbing. I came up with two methods that I tried on my “Frankensack,” a USGI sustainment pouch that I use as a haversack. May 12, 2016 路 Step 2: Put the shackle pin through the hole. Step 3: Dress it up. I know passing a cut end briefly through a flame fuses it so it won't ravel, I've done that when shortening collars for my previous cats, but I don't know if there is some way to do this to join two ends of the webbing together, like when they loop Jul 17, 2017 路 Prepare the nylon. To do this, unroll the lengths of required nylon that you need from the roll and cut it as straight as possible. Overlap the ends of the nylon you need to attach together. Against: A knot is going to use more strap length then a sewn loop. So I wanted to see if there’s a way I could do it without sewing. The top strand should be loaded (longer radius) as it is about 10-percent stronger. These will require attachment of various buckles and other connedtors.