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Re: Making your own piecepack tiles from wood...
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- Subject: Re: Making your own piecepack tiles from wood...
- From: "kevineagles72" <KevinEagles72@...>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 03:29:32 -0000
- In-reply-to: <20040129201803.GB31518@...>
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> I noticed a couple of them buckling too. One was buckling along an
> edge, and I was able to tamp it down again with a bit more Mod
Podge,
> but another has a bubble in the middle. Fortunately, although I've
> already cut out all eight suits of tiles, front and back, from
> cardstock, I only made one test suit of tiles and coins.
So i'll definately be using the 110 lb. stuff for the pyramids
then :)
> I am going to print on paper, then try a paper test suit and
compare
> it to the cardstock one. Decoupage is slow going, but I just heard
the
> story of a woman on _This American Life_ (episode 30, 1996) who
took
> three years to cover every inch of her kitchen and the things in it
> with tiny beads.
>
> La la la. I simply remember some horrible things, and then I don't
> feel so bad...
I'm going to try on both types of paper as well...110 lb. and
probably some 20 lb. stuff I have.
LOL...that had to have been a maddening amount of beads...
Eagles