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- Neoprene tail repair question (223 replies)
- Where's the Fringe! (10 replies)
- What is the best way to take in a tail? (232 replies)
- Is it possible to sew a weight belt into a neoprene tail? (228 replies)
- neoprene under a silicone scale mold tail. (226 replies)
- Fabric mesh to support Silicone Tails? (246 replies)
- Tail Falling Apart :/ (53 replies)
- 75 year old sewing machine, Help!!! (228 replies)
- strange ideas for how to get 3D scales on spandex... (229 replies)
- Fabric and Lexan? (227 replies)
- Silicone Tail Questions (232 replies)
- Non-circle scales (29 replies)
- Sticking the scales/ everything to the neoprene (228 replies)
- Shell Shock is a no go. (236 replies)
- Airbrush? (8 replies)
- Making a monofin less obvious? (243 replies)
- silicone/sculpted spine fluke on a fabric tail? (204 replies)
- Coloring your latex!!! (5 replies)
- Putting a Finis Foil in a Silicone Fluke (237 replies)
- cutting neoprene? (228 replies)
- stretch sequins fabric- possible? (11 replies)
- transparent fins? (1 replies)
- LiquidNails on Lexan (224 replies)
- Really old sewing machine. HALP (33 replies)
- Scale mold help! (234 replies)
- shells sequins (0 replies)
- How much do I need?? (2 replies)
- Neoprene or Swimwear/Dance fabric? (11 replies)
- Spray bottle with fabric ink? (10 replies)
- Montana Spray Paint for tails? (4 replies)
- Help help help! Fluke detaching! (10 replies)
- So frustrated I'm fed up (3 replies)
- What to use for attachments on monofin! (0 replies)
- Advice for using an Alex Plus Tail (4 replies)
- Making a silicone tail (4 replies)
- neopren after a bath ? (0 replies)
- Please Help! What is wrong with my sewing machine? (3 replies)
- materials for fringing on tails...? (5 replies)
- Plastalina Clay (6 replies)
- Can I use a permanent marker for scales? (2 replies)
- H20 Tail Question.: What To Use For The Fluke? (9 replies)
- painting neoprene?!?!?! (2 replies)
- Silicone Fluke... (5 replies)
- Which scale pattern do you prefer? (16 replies)
- Mer Community... I NEED your help!!! Please <3 (14 replies)
- GE Silicone II: Good or Bad? (2 replies)
- What's up with the caulking? (6 replies)
- Possible monofin substitute? (7 replies)
- A hot glue gub tail?? (15 replies)
- Making a Fabric Tail with a different colored fluke? (3 replies)
- How do you measure? (2 replies)
- Latex vs. silicone, and how much do I need? (12 replies)
- Mermaid Tail: To Make or Not To Make? (13 replies)
- Painting ina mvd tail? (1 replies)
- Hello and questions :D (6 replies)
- Neoprene vs. Fabric (13 replies)
- Silicone on Neoprene (1 replies)
- Painting Dragon Skin (0 replies)
- I cant decide which monofin to buy! (12 replies)
- What does 'heat set' mean and how do you do it? (4 replies)
- Elastic for waist band? (2 replies)
- Sequin Tail...coming soon! (2 replies)
- Silicone Tail: need to take sides in (33 replies)
- Choosing a Monofin (33 replies)
- Tail Tune ups (4 replies)
- Alex Plus Substitute (7 replies)
- Choosing a Neoprene Thickness for a Neoprene-Backed Silicone Mermaid Tail (3 replies)
- Paint for Alex Plus (11 replies)
- Lumiere Paint Not the Color I Pictured? (3 replies)
- How much silicone to use? (2 replies)
- Fabric Tail -- Leave Fluke Open? (11 replies)
- Paint for Neoprene? (8 replies)
- Sequin Tail, work in progress... (59 replies)
- Color changing scales? (20 replies)
- Shell Sequins (2 replies)
- What's a great glue(if it's possible) for gluing on sequins onto a fabric tail? (8 replies)
- Caught in a dilemma. (5 replies)
- Casting Materials (2 replies)
- Questions about neoprene (7 replies)
- Repainting FishButts Tail and adding fins (18 replies)
- Dorsal Fin (0 replies)
- Sequins? (3 replies)
- What's better: 100% silicone tails, or neoprene backed silicone tails? (2 replies)
- How to add fins to your fabric tail? (6 replies)
- Jacquard Lumiere paint and neoprene. (2 replies)
- Casting a silicone tail (2 replies)
- Seahorse tail? (12 replies)
- HOW CAN I DO THIS??? :D (8 replies)
- Stretch House Inc. Website (0 replies)
- Painted fabric tail? (3 replies)
- Where can I get neoprene in store? (10 replies)
- Project Delphine's Ponderings on a Silcione Tail (22 replies)
- The Sequin Scoop (10 replies)
- Crazt idea: Blending (18 replies)
- About making mermaid tail... (3 replies)
- 2nd tailmaking ---Mermaid Adella but with questions and concerns (19 replies)
- How much neoprene should I get? (6 replies)
- Tutorials for tail making. (2 replies)
- How do you go about designing tails? (8 replies)
- The better design, please help. (6 replies)
- ECO FRIENDLY PAINT??? (5 replies)
- A Tail That's a Bit More...Revealing (24 replies)
- Starting my SECOND TAIL (4 replies)
- My Own Tail?? (3 replies)
- Finishing Mermaid Parties tail (3 replies)
- Amount of supplies needed (2 replies)
- Not a question...but... Caulking experiment (12 replies)
- Triple XXX Latex How To's (2 replies)
- Remove Createx but not hurt ALEX? (6 replies)
- 2 Questions based on this video (1 replies)
- She Creature Tail (9 replies)
- Sequin seashells... (5 replies)
- Spray Silicone + Neoprene??? (7 replies)
- Repainting Question (10 replies)
- Where to get rubber matting? (7 replies)
- Is this possible? (42 replies)
- Slimy Tail (21 replies)
- Silicon fluke molding questions??? (8 replies)
- how long before its safe to swim in a newly painted/made tail (3 replies)
- Silicone and neoprene (10 replies)
- How to use ultra cal 30 (0 replies)
- Alex Plus paint tinting ratio. What should the mix be? (11 replies)
- Pearlesent pigment for silicon? (1 replies)
- Need some more advice please. (3 replies)
- Fabric tails (2 replies)
- What are the settings for a sewing mahine to sew a regular fabric tail? (6 replies)
- Removable Seal On Fluke? (2 replies)
- Latex tail monofin (231 replies)
- latex tail with neoprene? (4 replies)
- Has anyone tried making a fully molded silicone fluke? (21 replies)
- WED clay (3 replies)
- How can i fix clay mold that keeps cracking? (233 replies)
- Latex clay molds (240 replies)
- How do you make a dragonskin silicone tail? (6 replies)
- Making a mold box (9 replies)
- Sea Lions, Seals and Selkies Oh My!: Has anyone made pinniped tails? (16 replies)
- Bargain Tail (246 replies)
- How do I seal in spray-paint? (20 replies)
- HELP! Newbie making realistic COSTUME tail... (8 replies)
- Scale Making (15 replies)
- Ideal Neoprene Thickness (5 replies)
- my latex tail - HELP (232 replies)
- Moding Mertailor tail to make it swimmable (33 replies)
- Latex tails and silicone tails (2 replies)
- Curing my latex tail (3 replies)
- Reparing a peeling scale? (4 replies)
- Airbrush system (8 replies)
- How long do you think it would take? (12 replies)
- Guys Does This Look Right? (4 replies)
- Repair advice from the Tailman himself! =D (4 replies)
- Making scales to sell by the sheet? (25 replies)
- Help with the silicone in the fluke (8 replies)
- Measurements? (4 replies)
- Painting on nylon-spandex fabric? (0 replies)
- Where do you buy ALEX? (5 replies)
- Repairing a Mertailor Tail (13 replies)
- HELP ASAP! (5 replies)
- The Monster Makers? (3 replies)
- double-tailed tail (238 replies)
- Pattern Making Specifics, Seam Allowance? (4 replies)
- Good source for scale sequins/palettes? (1 replies)
- What species would make the coolest tail designs? (25 replies)
- Silicone Questions and other mermaid tail making questions (4 replies)
- Sewing the monofin????? (4 replies)
- ALEX tail: Sew then paint, or paint then sew? (2 replies)
- Silicone caulking - Why do I never see anything about it? (38 replies)
- How hard is it really...? (11 replies)
- What's the best thing to use to imprint scales on a latex tail? (6 replies)
- Where to get iron on gems (3 replies)
- Glow in the dark tails? (26 replies)
- I'm like that four year old.. (41 replies)
- How much paint? (4 replies)
- lining neoprene ..... or not? please advice me (5 replies)
- I'm not sure what to do... (2 replies)
- Where is the best place to order neoprene from? (250 replies)
- Airbrushing with ALEX Plus (243 replies)
- Longer Tail A'la Hook, H2O, Fishtails... (86 replies)
- Just a few tail making questions :) (225 replies)
- questions about molding and casting.. :) (227 replies)
- Silicon and latex (227 replies)
- Createx or Jacquard on Neoprene? (198 replies)
- Scale Fabric (8 replies)
- Paint??? (3 replies)
- Scales.. (13 replies)
- Silicon Can Be Used On What Fabrics? (2 replies)
- What kinds of fabrics...? (51 replies)
- Change of Plans.. (7 replies)
- Fundraising ideas? (4 replies)
- Raised Edges (9 replies)
- How do you prevent fading??? (15 replies)
- LED or UV paint? (20 replies)
- LED or UV paint? (20 replies)
- Silicone (3 replies)
- Neoprene Thickness (21 replies)
- Realistic tail making but not ALEX? (17 replies)
- fabric issues (2 replies)
- Best material for making realiztic tails? (8 replies)
- hiding heels? (5 replies)
- Paint for Silicone (6 replies)
- Painting with Lumiere (4 replies)
- Help with Sewing measurements? (5 replies)
- Will this fabric work for making a tail? (3 replies)
- Spandex and Silicone? (0 replies)
- Tattered Edges (11 replies)
- Water Proofing Spray (15 replies)
- spandex and ALEX? (5 replies)
- Spandex vs. Neoprene (2 replies)
- Archive: "Important Tail Care & Maintenance" (243 replies)
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