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Re: Sail Making..was: Big Thunder
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Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:05:16 GMT
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I kinda thought that starching 'em would work... Anyone tried that?

        Steve

   
         
   
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Re: Sail Making..was: Big Thunder
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Thu, 14 Jun 2001 01:49:00 GMT
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Steve Burge wrote in message ...
I kinda thought that starching 'em would work... Anyone tried that?

Diluted yellow carpenters glue works well. Dilute about 6:1 water:glue,
slosh fabric in it, allow to dry, then iron smooth. Can be washed several
times before you need to re-stiffen it, and can be ironed in between times
to get folds and wrinkles out if necessary.

Kevin
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