10 Handy Velcro Hacks

The story of velcro sounds like something out of a children's book. In 1941, the Swiss engineer George de Mestral saw a burdock burr on his dog's fur. This provided the inspiration for him to create the brand that has become synonymous with the entire product. Ever wondered exactly how it works? Check out this slow motion video. The ingenius, nature-inspired velcro is a simple yet versatile tool used across a multitude of industries. Take the powerhouse that is velcro and let it make your life easier with these 10 ideas.