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David Goodyear
(dmgoody) - MLife

Locale: mid-west
Insul-Bright on 01/05/2011 09:13:31 MST Print View

Have any of you gear heads used this insulation?

Insul-bright:

http://www.warmcompany.com/ibpage.html

http://www.joann.com/joann/catalog/productdetail.jsp?CATID=cat3071&PRODID=xprd986469

I thought about using it in a hat for cold weather.


Thoughts?

Dave
Sarah Kirkconnell
(sarbar) - F

Locale: In the shadow of Mt. Rainier
It is what we use on 01/05/2011 09:38:30 MST Print View

I sew with it often. Just realize that it does crinkle to a certain point (it is mylar inside) and that it sheds when being cut. It also dulls needles quickly when sewing.

Otherwise it is a great fabric. And made in the US.