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Dies are connected to the pliers and are what holds the snap components in place so that you can attach them to your fabric. There is always a bottom die and an upper die. For pliers, the bottom die holds the cap and the upper “die” (ie. the metal bolt) holds either the stud or socket. There are various sizes of dies to accommodate various sizes of snaps.
