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latex shine

Posted by Sam on: Feb 7th 2013 5:13:44 am

Hi all,Is latex shine safe for use internally? Also does the shiny dry after being applied?

Michael, February 13th 2013 8:32:45 pm

Typically you would only shine the outside of the garment.  It is safe to use on the skin, although you would...

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trim problems please help

Posted by sean on: Oct 18th 2012 12:54:00 pm

Hello, I just started making my own latex clothes. I have watched many videos and read many forums. So far, i have made a simple skirt and panties. My problems is the latex trim! I am using mjtrends solvent based glue, my seams...

Steve F, March 11th 2013 9:16:10 am

Another possibility is that you are not preparing the trim application area properly.  it must be thoroughly...

Michael, November 9th 2012 7:41:53 pm

Are you using adhesive on both the trim and the target garment?  I have sometime only put glue on the trim...

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newbie

Boning / shaping cleavage

Posted by Mary on: Oct 10th 2012 3:05:00 am

Hello,I'm trying to make a dress with this cut:I thought it would be possible for the cleavage to work without what seems to be some kind of embedded corset on that picture, but so far I can\'t seem to make it hold right. No...

Monica, February 5th 2013 10:07:49 pm

This dress is obviously made of a sicker gauge of latex ( like .50mm or even .60mm) which   I would also...

Michael, November 9th 2012 7:49:12 pm

From the picture you included it looks like there is some serious boning and support in that dress.  Not sure...

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newbie

How to make a latex neck seal?

Posted by Ryce on: Oct 5th 2012 7:21:03 pm

Hello i am interested in how you would go about making a latex neck seal for like an inflatable or deflatable Suit. I just cant figure out what kind of pattern to start with on a flat sheet. Please help!

Michael, November 9th 2012 7:52:12 pm

I would look for a wetsuit pattern.  They typically fit tight and have a high neck (great for transferring to...

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newbie

latex adhesive

Posted by Allyson on: Sep 4th 2012 10:41:36 pm

Hello! I am trying to find an adhesive that will bond latex materials together, smooth and flexible along the seam where it is glued, and can be submerged in water and not come apart.   Does anyone know of such adhesive?...

Michael, March 11th 2013 9:36:00 am

If you are using MJTrends solvent adhesive they recently added a thinner for the solvent which will also clean up...

Steve F, March 11th 2013 9:21:43 am

Thinned BestTest rubber cement will also work well.  Cement and thinner are available from Dick Blick...

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