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Article #164: Duct Tape Projects

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Duct tape was invented during World War one-pocket wallet. More pieces of duct
II. At that time, it was used to seal tape fabric can be used for making multi
canisters, mend broken windows, and fix pocket wallets. Other projects are also
cracked gun magazines and other broken or executed using the same basic process
loose items. Duct tapes use rubber based with only a few minor adjustments in
adhesive that makes them water proof. design and technique.
Duct tapes can be used to make a number Duct tape can be used to create life size
of personal utility products. A number of sculptures of animal, birds, cartoon
branded duct tape products are also characters and famous personalities.
available in craft stores and online Other duct tape projects include duct
stores. Duct tape wallets, handbags, back tape flip-flops, folders, pencil holders,
packs, bookmarks, bracelets and mobile and can holder, shoelaces, tie and
phone covers are some of the common hammock. Contests are held regularly in
products that are made using duct tapes. schools and colleges to make new
The first thing required for making any innovative products from duct tape
of these products is duct tape fabric. It fabric.
is made by placing the sticky side of two Different types of duct tapes are
pieces of duct tape one over the other. available on the market including
To make a wallet out of duct tape fabric, Industrial grade, professional grade,
one requires a cutting board, ruler, utility grade, all purpose grade, and
razor blade and two pieces of duct tape colored grade. They differ in composition
fabric a little larger than a bill. The and can be combined to make new and more
corners are cut and folded to join both vibrant products or works of art.
pieces together. This creates a single,






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