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A New iPad Deserves A New Case

A New iPad Deserves A New Case

Sometimes, it seems like cases for new electronic devices cost almost as much as the device. Mashable has a great design for a Ipad case, made from gaffers tape.  

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CD Case and Gaffers Tape=Rain Guard For Your Camera Lens

CD Case and Gaffers Tape=Rain Guard For Your Camera Lens

The more expensive your camera lens, the more susceptible it is to damage from an unexpected shower. Photos taken in the rain can bring lots of unexpected nice effects, but they are rarely worth ruining an expensive lens. The lens guard is made from the case you get when you buy 100 blank cd’s, and […]

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New IPad?  Make Your Own Custom Case

New IPad? Make Your Own Custom Case

Making a custom “one of a kind” IPad case is quick and easy. A little printed duct tape can give your case a personality that reflects the owner. Here’s some ideas to get you started. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll […]

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The Gospel of Duct Tape

The Gospel of Duct Tape

Jake Snider, a youth pastor in Decatur, IN has devised a heavenly craft for some of his kids. Rev. Snider created a project where teens he works with decorated inexpensive Bibles with duct tape patterns. Snider reports that teen boys in his youth group were quickly engrossed in the project. You can read more about […]

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A Great Idea For Your Camera Case

A Great Idea For Your Camera Case

Photographers can make custom “cells” for accessory storage inside their camera cases using gaffers tape and a little ingenuity. For details on this “sticky side out” project, click here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with the world! Thetapeworks.com

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Terri Hatcher’s Fond Memories of “Desperate Housewives”

Terri Hatcher’s Fond Memories of “Desperate Housewives”

Apparently, you just thought you got an eyeful of Teri Hatcher in the third episode of “Desperate Housewives“. According to Hatcher, who recounted details of the shoot to the  Winnipeg Free Press, her introduction to the cast and crew involved some strategically placed gaffers tape before completion of her “naked in the bushes” scene. You can […]

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Aussie Develops A Waterproof Tape Test

Aussie Develops A Waterproof Tape Test

In an attempt to bring tape science to the beach, Tim Clark of Melbourne, Australia has developed a gaffers tape “mankini”. The one piece bathing suit is constructed of a tape product that is supposed to be waterproof.  We have no interest whatever in following up on the results of this test. If you want […]

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Quick Decorator Tip

Quick Decorator Tip

Create bright candy cane striped walls for a child’s room with gaffers tape. You can get everything you need by clicking here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with the world! Thetapeworks.com

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Oregon Boys Fill Duct Tape Wallet With Holiday Cheer

Oregon Boys Fill Duct Tape Wallet With Holiday Cheer

Jack Staub and Aidan Skokan, two seventh graders from Portland, OR raised $250 for the Center for  Medicallly Fragile Children by selling  wallets and phone cases that they made from duct tape. The two seventh graders from All Saints School raised the funds by selling the hand crafted items to family and friends and at […]

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Apparently You Can’t Occupy Wall Street Without Gaffers Tape

Apparently You Can’t Occupy Wall Street Without Gaffers Tape

Enterprising revolutionaries involved in the “Occupy” movement are partnering with Amazon (not the mega corporation version with the billionaire owner, we assume) to create an online store where individual Occupy encampments can post a “wish list” that lets supporters contribute goods needed by the camps. We were particularly intrigued by the list posted by “Occupy […]

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