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November 28, 2025
Breaking strength, working load limit, and how to choose webbing that’s actually safe for your project!
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September 14, 2025
Get professional photo results using everyday items you're likely to have on hand for props and backdrops. Our do-it-yourself advice from a professional photographer about lighting, staging and editing will help your craft products sell themselves!
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August 08, 2025
From burrs in the Swiss Alps to NASA missions, this guide explains how hook-and-loop fasteners were invented, how the two-part system works, and where it excels today—from apparel and medical devices to aerospace—plus care tips, standards, and buying considerations.
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July 30, 2025
With so many types of webbing on the market—each with different strengths, textures, and durability—choosing the right one can be a challenge. Whether you're crafting dog collars, outfitting outdoor gear, sewing medical straps, or launching a new product line, the webbing material you select will directly impact the function, longevity, and visual appeal of your project.
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April 22, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of digital printing, dye sublimation emerges as a standout method for producing high-quality, vibrant prints on a variety of materials. For small startup businesses looking to delve into the lucrative realm of customized products, understanding and mastering dye sublimation can be a game changer. This easy, step-by-step guide will introduce you to the basics of dye sublimation and discuss the necessary equipment, materials, and strategies to effectively utilize this technology to elevate your business.
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September 25, 2012Grosgrain ribbon is a ribbon made with loosely woven fabric, usually either silk or silk and something else like mohair or wool. “Gros” is the French word “gros” meaning large, or coarse. “Grain” comes from the French word “graine” meaning grain. Grosgrain ribbon is a large grain, or of a course texture. Some grosgrain ribbons are treated with a moire, meaning a waved or water-like effect done to the silk, a popular favorite for women’s attire, accessories, etc.
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September 11, 2012
Paracord is one of the must-haves for climbers. After all, you never want to run out of rope! Paracord is a lightweight nylon rope that was first used by paratroopers in World War II. But paracord turned out to be useful for much more than just parachuting. It soon spread in popularity throughout the military forces and eventually to civilians as a handy utility cord for multiple purposes.
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September 10, 2012Paracord is the nylon rope used initially during World War II for parachutes. It did not take long for the many potential uses of paracord to be discovered, however, as it soon became prolific throughout all branches of the military for a multipurpose tool. Astronauts began using it during the second mission to repair the Hubble Telescope. Civilians first got access through military surplus sales and began using it for myriad purposes.
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February 11, 2012Nylon webbing is a strong and durable material that is used in huge variety of products. Once you are aware of the product, you will notice that it is a main material of many household and sporting goods items.
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February 10, 2012Your seat needs to be in great condition. If you notice that the nylon webbing in your seat is in need of repair, don’t spare anytime getting it fixed. A seat in poor condition can cause back pain and difficulty paddling for long periods of time. This can lead to dangerous situations.
