Not so long ago, achieving the title of Miss America was about as good as it got for American girls. Not anymore. Teresa Scanlan, the reigning Miss America, and the youngest in 90 years, is ready to compete for the title she really wants. Miss Duct Tape! Scanlan heads to Ohio for the 8th Annual […]
The new documentary “Blaze Foley Duct Tape Messiah” is scheduled to debut in Asbury Park, NJ on June 27. Foley, a renowned Texas songwriter earned the nickname “Duct Tape Messiah” because of his love of decorating his clothing, all the way down to his boot tips, with colored duct tape. You can learn more about […]
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It’s time for the summer cardboard boat races in Des Moines, IA and if this year is like races in years past, the team with the best taping job is likely to cross the finish line first. The Des Moines races are part of the Great Cardboard Boat Regatta, founded in 1974 and there are […]
Mike Raczak, the principal of May Watts Elementary School in Naperville, IL, allowed students to duct tape him to the wall as an end of year fund raiser. Students used eight rolls of duct tape to stick principal Raczak to the gym wall as part of the schools end of year Citizenship Celebration. The Naperville […]
Well, not actually “duck” tape, but rather duct tape. Ricky Becher, a 15 year old freshman at Winona Senoir High School fashioned a three dimensional chicken from duct tape. Duct tape art has moved from a hobby to a passion for Becher who started with wallets and now has made a fishing boat, all from […]
Taking to the street to build a Rubiks cube as big as a New York City studio apartment, these college students created a cube from duct tape and cardboard that looks amazingly like the original. You can read the whole story and see more pictures here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news […]
Well, not literally. But Pete Warburton, an artist who uses duct tape as his medium, has created a whole show of Van Gogh reproductions styled from duct tape. Warburton’s work, currently on display at Biggyby Coffee’s Plymouth Road Cafe in Ann Arbor, MI , hopes that his Van Gogh re-creations can be a spring board […]
Actually, it was duct tape that “saved the grade”. Quick thinking by Edison Bruce saved a high school pal from an “F” when he showed up for the band’s concert without all the pieces of his uniform. Mr. Bruce was able to create a uniform collar, a bow tie and fake buttons using the duct […]
The Comsewogue Public Library in Port Jefferson Station, NY will offer a workshop on making your own duct tape flip flops. The instructor, Jamie Bendicksen, will offer the workshop May 19 at 7:00 PM and there is no cost. Click here for details. Can’t make it to the library? Click here for a “do it […]