These small apparel accessories are designed to repair and tidy cord ends while preventing fraying. PATIKIL Shoelace Tips keep favourite trainers and hoodies looking smart and reduce the need to replace laces. Are the tips robust and simple enough for quick DIY repairs?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Durability: Alloy construction is light yet sturdy, resistant to breaking and wear
- • Best for: Repairing and decorating hoodie strings, shoelaces, hat ropes and belt cords
- • Not ideal for: Cords or laces thicker than 4mm inner diameter
Cylindrical alloy aglets measure 25mm long with a 4mm inner hole and 6mm width. Pack of 12 tips secures cord ends using small screws for repair and decoration.
Stop fraying for good, with alloy tips and screw fastening
Thread the cord into the 25mm alloy tip and tighten the supplied screw to lock the fibre; heating the cord end first helps prevent fraying. The metal sleeve resists splitting and holds fibres together.
A neat metal sleeve protects the lace end from unraveling, keeping cords usable and tidy for longer.
Quick DIY repairs for multiple items, with 25mm length and 4mm inner hole
25mm length and 4mm inner diameter accommodate common hoodie strings and shoelaces, and the screw closure allows installation without specialist tools. Instructions recommend threading then fixing the screw, with optional heat-seal beforehand.
Frayed ends can be replaced in minutes, refreshing trainers, hoodies, hats and belt cords without new laces.
Custom styling and consistent colour, with bright alloy finishes in a pack of 12
Bright red alloy finish offers a decorative touch across multiple tips, and the set includes 12 identical aglets for matching pairs or multiple repairs. Alloy material retains a bright appearance while remaining lightweight.
Refresh several pairs of laces or add a coordinated accent to footwear and clothing easily.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for PATIKIL Shoelace Tips
- Alloy construction – Lightweight, sturdy material reduces breakage during everyday wear
- Screw fastening – Secures cords firmly so the lace end will not slip
- Universal 4mm fit – Fits most hoodie strings, shoelaces, hat cords, belt ends
- Pack of 12 – Enough tips to repair multiple items or create new pairs
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Apparel accessories
- Brand: PATIKIL
- Material: Alloy
- Colour: Red
- Length: 25mm / 0.98 inch
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will these fit all types of shoelaces and cords?
A: They suit cords with an outer thickness that can pass through a 4mm inner hole; typical hoodie strings and many shoelaces will fit. Heavy or bulky cords that exceed 4mm will not be compatible.
Q: How do the tips attach to a cord?
A: Thread the cord into the alloy tip and tighten the small screw to lock the fibres; the instructions suggest heating the cord end first to make a firmer hold. The screws included secure the cord in place.
Q: How many tips are included and are screws supplied?
A: The pack contains 12 shoelace tips and each tip is designed to be fixed with its own screw, as listed in the packing information.
🏆 Our Verdict
Perfect for anyone who wants an easy way to repair frayed cords and refresh trainers or hoodies. Durable alloy sleeves combined with screw fastening and a bright finish make repairs tidy and visually consistent. Affordable and practical, the set reduces the need to replace laces and delivers good long-term value.
