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Cutting Latex and other questions

Posted by Gary on: Aug 6th 2008 2:37:36 pm

I am curious what most people are using to cut latex?  At least on the .30mm I was using I found that scissors aren\'t reliable.  I have a rotary cutter which seems to work for simple cuts but I am wondering on curved...

Andre , October 20th 2013 10:14:38 am

A rotary cutter is best. I have four Olfa rotary cutters. You get them with different diameter cutters. I have one...

fksewblog, October 10th 2013 11:25:09 am

Hey! I've cut a LOT of latex, haha. Use a nice, sharp rotary cutter and I suggest having an acrylic sheet under to...

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How strong is Latex Adhesive?

Posted by guest on: Apr 23rd 2007 1:03:53 pm

I have a question! How strong is the latex adhesive? I am looking to make gloves with either stretch PVC or Latex... while latex is the better "fabric", will the adhesive be strong enough to hold the seams of the fingers on the...

latexgood, June 5th 2014 9:27:56 pm

Solvent Based Latex Glue Seems To Be Stronger Than Water Based Latex Glue.

latexgirl, May 5th 2014 8:36:12 pm

Im scared about Latex streching,anyone has a idea?LatexGirl

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Valve Stem on Latex

Posted by guest on: Feb 23rd 2007 1:28:21 pm

I plan to purchase latex sheet to produce beanbags. The beanbags will be used to measure the contours for people's butts for custom seating. I need to attach a valve stem to one surface of the latex beanbag. The valve stem...

juju993, October 8th 2013 9:25:40 am

Another source is Gemplers.I have been able to buy value stems in very small quantities form...

guest, February 23rd 2007 5:36:35 pm

You can find rubber valve stems for innertubes...

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Latex Adhesive

Posted by guest on: Jan 12th 2006 7:20:59 pm

I was asked what type of glue you make for the latex. Is it water based? I was told that if it is, it will fall apart when washing in water to clean it. I just ordered some, and it didn't come with any instructions on the...

Andre , October 20th 2013 9:48:10 am

I use masking tape on latex thinner than 0.3mm especially on 0.2mm on the other side of the latex before i apply...

fksewblog, October 10th 2013 11:36:27 am

The curling is normal, there is not much you can do about it except get used to it and practice.The adhesive is...

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Latex and Eyelets?

Posted by guest on: Dec 26th 2005 12:24:12 am

I understand the idea behind adhering zippers, but what if you prefer eyelets/lacing? Any advice on attaching eyelets to latex?.. Thanks!

Andre , October 20th 2013 10:43:53 am

I also suggest satin or cotton lint glued to the under side of the latex. You can then glue a 0.2mm piece over the...

guest, March 23rd 2006 12:01:10 am

glue cotton tape into the seam before you put in eyelets to prevent stretching and loosing the eyelets. avoid...

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