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Gaffers Tape to the Rescue!

Gaffers Tape to the Rescue!

An Australian man credits his wife saving his life after her quick thinking saved him from possible death from a snake bite. Andrew Richards, on a camping trip to Fraser Island, says his wife’s response to his being bitten by a eastern brown snake is why he is now on the road to recovery. Colleen, […]

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Gaffers Tape.  There’s An App For That, Right?

Gaffers Tape. There’s An App For That, Right?

Australian filmmaker Dave Jones uses giant puppets in his performance piece “Highly Strung“. Jones told the Huffington Post that one of their 45 foot puppets included a projector that was mounted inside the puppet’s mouth. Program material was generated by a remotely controlled ipod. How was the ipod attached to the puppet? With gaffers tape, […]

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“May The Force Be With You”-Don’t Forget The Gaffers Tape

“May The Force Be With You”-Don’t Forget The Gaffers Tape

Nick Gallard, the stunt coordinator for the Star Wars movies, is teaching a light saber master class next week in Los Angeles. While, you can bring your own light saber to the class, Gallard warns that the real thing is fragile and recommends that you consider using a piece of bamboo wrapped in gaffers tape […]

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That Voodoo That You Do-Now With Masking Tape

That Voodoo That You Do-Now With Masking Tape

Robin Wilson-Owen has found a way to use masking tape to make dolls in the image of her friends and family members. This newest take on the classic voodoo doll is personalized uses masking tape to create a doll framework that is then covered with tissue paper to give a smooth finish. No word yet […]

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Maybe Duct Really Can Fix Anything

Maybe Duct Really Can Fix Anything

When two twelve year old girls from Illinois found out that a friend was planning a mission trip to Ethopia, they started a fund raising campaign by making a selling duct tape bracelets. To date the pair have raised $450 and the orders continue to roll in. Funds raised by these two motivated tweens will […]

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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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It Might Not Be Against The Law, But It Ought To Be

It Might Not Be Against The Law, But It Ought To Be

The sheriff in Clay County, NC has decided to not press charges against an unruly child what was tied to a chair and had his mouth duct taped closed by his teacher. Music Teacher Lindsey Cope apparently broke no laws when she attempted to control a disruptive first grader at Hayesville Middle School. Cope, Hayesville […]

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A Duct Tape Dress You’ll Never See At The Prom

A Duct Tape Dress You’ll Never See At The Prom

Welsh model Imogen Thomas tries her hand at the duct tape craft of fashion design for a British magazine spread. You can see the pics 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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“Do It With Duct Tape” This Holiday Season

“Do It With Duct Tape” This Holiday Season

Platypus Designer Duct Tape has released a great new You Tube video filled with ideas for holiday decorating with duct tape. Here’s their latest video. Here’s where to get Designer Duct Tape. 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 […]

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