2012 “Off The Roll” Winners Announced
3M has announced the 2012 winners of its “Off The Roll” contest, a competition to create sculptures using carton sealing tape. Click here to view the winners. Click here to view the entries. Click here for tips on making your own sculptures. Click here to purchase carton sealing tape. Allabouttape.com is your source for information [...]
Continue Reading →This Is No Duct Tape Prom Dress
Our tape-related news feeds are full of stories about high school kids making prom dresses for the big spring event. There is even a tape manufacturer that awards scholarships for the best prom fashions. Occasionally, we come across tape clothing creations that rise so far above the usual high school projects that we feel like [...]
Continue Reading →Worried About Tape Residue? Use Virtual Tape Instead
Here’s a guide to a Photoshop exercise for creating an image that looks like it has been taped to a piece of parchment paper. If the item is virtual, the tape might as well be virtual too. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive tape industry. All the news about gaffers tape, safety [...]
Continue Reading →Wall Street Journal Profiles Designer Duct Tape Maker
Market Watch, the online publication of the Wall Street Journal, recently posted this profile of Fortis Designs, the Raleigh, NC maker of printed designer duct tape. Fortis is currently featuring Christmas themed products that are sure to appeal to “do it yourself” gift makers and holiday decorators. You can purchase Fortis’ Platypus Designer Duct Tape [...]
Continue Reading →Fortis Design Releases “How To” Duct Tape Craft Videos
Fortis Designs, A Raleigh, NC based distributor of designer duct tapes has released a series of “how to” videos on YouTube for making duct tape crafts. You can view the videos by clicking here. You can purchase Fortis Design Platypus Designer Duct Tape by clicking here. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive [...]
Continue Reading →Canadian Duct Tape Czar Rules U.S. Airwaves
The TimesTranscript, a Canadian online news source reports that The Red Green Show, a humor show featuring Steve Smith holds the distinction of being the longest running Canadian tv show to ever air in America. The show featured Smith in his role as Red Green, a humorous handyman who promotes all things duct tape. Smith [...]
Continue Reading →Duct Tape As Art As Duct Tape
A quick search for “duct tape” at FineArtAmerica.com, brings up twenty nine works that feature duct tape. The highest priced, a mixed media piece called “All Roads Lead To Rome” will set you back $20,000. The least expensive, “Hippie Van“, a duct tape wallet, can be yours for $5.00. Allabouttape.com is your source for information [...]
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