background preloader

Art materials

Facebook Twitter

25 Ways To Save On Craft Supplies. Posted on | October 15, 2009 | No Comments As with most hobbies, crafting can be economical or expensive, depending on the purchasing choices you make. In fact, as with most hobbies, spending a lot of money does not even make crafting more enjoyable. For many people, part of the thrill of crafting, is making much out of little! Here are 25 ways to help you save money on your next craft project. 1.

Use what you’ve got. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Have any other money saving ideas? Read More : Craft Tips or Home Comments. TAP Plastics. PLEXIGLASS sheet, Acrylic, UHMW, Lexan polycarbonate, Fiberglass sheets, Plastic & Plexiglass Fabrication, Weld-On Plexiglas Glue, PTFE. CLEAR ACRYLIC SHEET-FILM - Plastic Rods. ACRCLEF - Overview Clear Acrylic extruded sheets are an economical alternative to polycarbonate (PC) when extreme strength is not necessary. It is often preferred because of its moderate properties, easy handling and processing, and low cost, but behaves in a brittle manner when loaded, especially under an impact force.

Transmits up to 92% of visible light (3 mm thickness), and gives a reflection of about 4% from each of its surfaces on account of its refractive index. It has a density of 1.17–1.20 g/cm3, which is less than half that of glass. It also has good impact strength, higher than both glass and polystyrene. Acrylics have outstanding resistance to long-term exposure to sunlight and weathering. Acrylic has excellent optical properties and is more resistant to impact than glass. Features[PDF Spec Sheet] Acrylic sheet is 17 times stronger than glass, has excellent clarity, durability, is lightweight and weatherable. . • Lightweight and stronger alternative to glass. The World’s #1 Scissors Brand™