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Writing on Latex

Hello, I was wondering if anyone had success writing (permanently) on latex with a pen/marker/etc.  It seems most of the markers I try (even permanent) begin to rub off or fade away. Do you know of anything that is truly...

LeoLabsLatex, January 5th 2024 3:57:13 am

Acrylic paints should last "forever" there are even some targeted at porous material like latex and/or...

Andre , November 2nd 2014 8:10:51 am

You must have seen pictures printed on latex balloons. They print on it with latex paint. I haven't tried it...

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High Gloss Vest

I have been searching around for good leather supply stores and this store seems to fit my needs the best, thus far. I want to make a really shiny black (mens)vest but I am not to smart with materials. I want the vest to be...

Michael, June 22nd 2012 8:11:53 pm

Based on your description I would go with patent vinyl.  It\'s got a very high gloss shine and it\'s more...

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Seam ripped

I am making a pencil skirt. I glued the seams together with the solvent glue I bought. I let the skirt set for the 24 hours. I pull tested the seam and it ripped apart. It didn\'t pull apart on the seam but ripped apart beside...

Steve F., August 25th 2010 4:27:08 pm

Do not use any petrochemical based item with latex!  Cleaning for solvent gluing is best performed with...

Michael, August 22nd 2010 11:01:34 pm

The most frequent issue that causes a rip next to a seam is a nick that occurred when cutting.  Did you use...

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newbie

baby powder stretchy mini skirt

What do you think the following garment was made of? I purchased it in 1986 in Canada at a retail store. It was expensive for the time, I think $50 for a mid-thigh length very simply constructed tight mini skirt the only seam of...

Michael, December 28th 2011 7:47:23 pm

I've never seen a vinyl garment with melted seams or baby powder used to keep it from sticking together....

hermes, December 22nd 2011 8:37:06 pm

I thought it must have been latex but the sales clerk assured me it was PVC. Yet it was not sewn, it was melted...

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