[h-cost] Barge's cement

2014-09-01 Thread Marjorie Wilser
So I have a repair project which is only marginally costume-y. However. It is a cheapie modern trunk made to look old with vinyl trim. The trim is stitched and then glued down. Yeah. Right. But it’s coming up all over and looks horrible. I still like the little trunk and want to make it

Re: [h-cost] Barge's cement

2014-09-01 Thread Cin
Real Barge cement while very awesome is highly toxic containing xylene, methel ethyl keytone, tolulene and tolulene among other brain rotting carcinogens. Wear a respirator. A really good one and go outside. Please avoid that stuff as I actually like you and would prefer to keep you around. If

Re: [h-cost] Barge's cement

2014-09-01 Thread Sharon Collier
31, 2014 11:33 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Barge's cement So I have a repair project which is only marginally costume-y. However. It is a cheapie modern trunk made to look old with vinyl trim. The trim is stitched and then glued down. Yeah. Right. But it's coming up all over

Re: [h-cost] Barge's cement

2014-09-01 Thread Lavolta Press
When gluing anything to anything else, you want the optimal glue to stick those specific two substances together, AND strong enough for the uses to which it is to be put. I've used Barge cement to glue leather to leather, with no respirator, gloves, or panic. I'm still alive and well. It's not

Re: [h-cost] Barge's cement

2014-09-01 Thread Becky Rautine
--- Original Message --- From: Marjorie Wilser the3t...@gmail.com Sent: September 1, 2014 1:35 AM To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] Barge's cement So I have a repair project which is only marginally costume-y. However. It is a cheapie modern trunk made to look old with vinyl