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Riveting falls short in the popularity content run with screws, bolts, and nails. They seem like a forgotten and lost art. I'm here to tell you that riveting is awesome, and can do quickly what screws and bolts can't.

To be clear: I'm going to be focusing on POP rivets in this article, as riveting in general is too wide and too complex a topic to go into all in one go. If you're interested in learning about other types of rivets, let me know in the comments below and I'll do an accompanying article on those.

What you'll probably need if you want to start riveting:

