That (Making rubber spider legs spaced evenly on the fly) is one of the harder things I'm coming across.. i just keep running the thread, up, under, sideways etc, till i get them as straight as possible.. is this the best way to get them in the position you want them??? Thanks, Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "DonO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 1:37 PM Subject: [VFB] Tying tips of the day- rubber legs > For those that work with rubber legs, here's a few things I've learned: > > ^ Cutting rubber legs and getting them to separate without having to pick > them apart: > Put a marker line across the rubber legs (they usually come in a band > stuck together) at the length you want the finished leg, then put tension on > the band as you slowly cut across at the mark. The ends will separate from > the next one as they snap away when cut. Now you have all the ends loose so > you can grab them and remove them from the band, and at the right length. > > ^ Stretch out legs before markering them with colors. Releasing the tension > will make the colors very vivid. Can do this before step one above. > > ^ Tie knots in rubber legs to make joints > > Dr. D > > >
