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Dwight Shackelford (zydeholic) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale San Francisco Bay Area
About Me Just began backpacking this year, after a 21 year break. Getting into the UL thing, and how it leads to creativity.
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Re: Re: Reflectix Pot Cozy
And what tape is it that you use on your alcohol stoves, i.e. brand name, or source?

In Make Your Own Gear » Reflectix Pot Cozy
November 29, 2:05pm
Re: Sewing
Also, I think your instinct to use less expensive fabric at first is a good one. Its less stressful, which allows you to sit back and take a look at how something happened, rather than beat yourse...

In Make Your Own Gear » Learning to sew
October 22, 11:05pm
Sewing
Welcome to the world of sewing, where one can experience hours of entertain, bouts of confusion and frustration, and some doses of humility (hey, I make my own shirts. I have to wear them where no...

In Make Your Own Gear » Learning to sew
October 22, 11:03pm
flat felling
I was considering increasing the tension on the presser foot, but I don't feel comfortable monkeying with all those things. I've gotten partially through flat felling one side. I'd almost forgott...

In Make Your Own Gear » sleeping bag liner
October 22, 8:56am
sleeping bag liner
Well, I already had some silk I bought on sale to use, so I used that. And it does not go all the way to the top of the bag. About 5" short. but, that's what I have, so that's what I do. I al...

In Make Your Own Gear » sleeping bag liner
October 21, 2:57pm
sleeping bag liner
I'm trying to make a mummy sleeping bag liner, but have never seen how they close or adjust at the top. I'm assuming that its just not a long sack, but that the seam on one side opens part of the ...

In Make Your Own Gear » sleeping bag liner
October 20, 8:12pm
Re: Re: non-galvanized welded wire or hardware cloth
I also found some at twpinc.com

In Make Your Own Gear » non-galvanized welded wire or hardware cloth
October 19, 10:02am
Created Materials sourcing repository on Yahoo
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MYOG-Matl-Sources/ I'm started a couple of categories under list. Feel free to set things up over there. Try to approach it from an organized angle. It can st...

In Make Your Own Gear » Materials Sourcing
October 19, 5:58am
Re: Re: Hardware cloth
I may end up going that route. Nice idea. Tonight I took some aluminum flashing and just did the round wind screen. Just a few steps more. Unless the aluminum doesn't hold up.

In Make Your Own Gear » Aluminum specs for heat/wind screen
October 18, 11:16pm
Re: RE: Hardware cloth
Where did you find this stuff?

In Make Your Own Gear » Aluminum specs for heat/wind screen
October 18, 11:13pm

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