What does a Greyhound Rescue group have in common with a Broadway play? They both use Gaffers Tape! The “traditional” market for gaffers tape is the entertainment industry. Used mostly to tape down cords and such so the performers don’t trip and hurt themselves. Here at thetapeworks.com we are used to selling lots of gaffers […]
In it’s ongoing effort to bring new designs of printed duct tape to the crafting market, Shurtech, the maker of Duck Brand duct tape has released tape emblazoned with Justin Bieber’s picture. Shurtech doesn’t specify exactly what you can do with the tape, but we know what we’d like to do with it! Tapenews.com is […]
It’s not a funny story, but, nonetheless, the image does evoke a smile. No doubt, the person who duct taped a bunch of heliuim balloons to a turtle and sent it aloft is guilty of animal cruelty, and there is nothing funny about that. Still, it’s not every day that you see a turtle flying […]
Food show “Top Chef Masters” used a line of red gaffers tape along the kitchen floor to separate competing teams in episode 8. The show on Bravo TV pits top chefs in a competition in a reality television show seen Wednesday nights. Learn more about “Top Chef Masters” here.
Shona McCarty’s appearance at the TV Choice awards took an odd turn when a photo revealed that the material used to make her dress matched a tear in the carpet that had been patched with black gaffers tape. Somehow, she had managed to pose for the picture directly beside the carpet tear. Fortunately, her strategically […]
Duct tape boat races have become common as fund raisers and team building exercises. The boats usually sink within minutes and none are built to last. Three Michigan boys did it a little differently. These high school freshman spend 120 hours and worked through 35 rolls of duct tape and over 200 feet of pvc […]
Take a look at these floor designs created by Canadian designer Jim Lambie made from gaffers tape. Incredibly beautiful! 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
In an attempt to save the $150,000 cost of buying a new Porsche 911GT3 RS, this guy has fabricated one out of cardboard and gaff tape. Based on the cost of the gaffers tape, he might have come out ahead by just purchasing the real thing. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s […]
A Queens, NY truck driver was caught using electrical tape to alter the numbers on his truck’s license tag in an attempt to evade toll charges. The Goethals Bridge in New York uses a photo system to determine who owes tolls when using the bridge and sends them a bill. Trucker Benjamin McClellan has been […]
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