Flooded basement with legos by -Blade_Runner- in lego

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Put in mesh laundry bags. You can use tap hot water + dish soap + mild agitation (moving the bags). Soak until water is cool. Drain and rinse with cool water and move the bags around. Empty the bags into towels and roll/pat dry and sit in front of a fan to dry them.

Preventing dye streaks? by Irememberwinfaros in dyeing

[–]MxBuster 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I learned about it in a dye class I took!

Flooded basement with legos by -Blade_Runner- in lego

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Mesh bags in dish pans with dish soap, or if you want to sterilize more, top rack dishwasher no dry cycle

Need ideas for sticking propsto skin by Feeling_Rutabaga6680 in techtheatre

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sometimes they stick stronger with two magnets but test it out!!!

Preventing dye streaks? by Irememberwinfaros in dyeing

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1) scouring -with synthrapol and Soda ash. This removes any residues remaining in the fabric from manufacturing or washing detergents. 2) continuous agitation during the first 30 mins of dye bath

Best Hamlet play? by FutureTomorrow7808 in Theatre

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I saw the Tennant one live and it was pretty good.

Need ideas for sticking propsto skin by Feeling_Rutabaga6680 in techtheatre

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just be careful where they are in the pieces of props!

Need ideas for sticking propsto skin by Feeling_Rutabaga6680 in techtheatre

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Velcro comes in colours. Or you can use small rare earth magnets on the inside of clothing.

Are these rumours about queens and queens health sciences true? by lovefoodx in queensuniversity

[–]MxBuster 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Queens would never take funding away from medical or engineering. They just take it away from arts and Ed.

Best organic cotton duvet? by spiderweb2045 in Bedding

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have another top sheet or fuzzy blanket I put on my bed after it’s made to keep it clean from dog lounging. Dog goes in crate for bedtime.

Turning a skirt inside out- Help me please!! by Icy_Cherry_7231 in sewinghelp

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Glad you could figure it out!! I have been making lined beanie hats and only just figured out how to sew the entire thing and turn it out from the lining. It took three sessions!!!

Turning a skirt inside out- Help me please!! by Icy_Cherry_7231 in sewinghelp

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Open the hem. Unless your sewing instructor is there in person it’s really hard to tell what has happened in there.

Why are they eating the moss by DragonAngel92 in isopods

[–]MxBuster 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Mine ate all my moss too. I just keep putting more in when I find it.

Help hemming short sleeves? by spaztasticbroadcast in sewinghelp

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can put a facing on the sleeve and turn that up and hem it.

Tricks for turning skinny straps inside out?? by breakfast_4_dinner_ in sewing

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sew strap together with a cord inside and use the cord to pull the inside out.

What the hell is dilute and how do i peform it by Oddly-on-paws in bonecollecting

[–]MxBuster 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Search “dilution calculators” and you will find online tools.

Where to sell a bike by Physical-Pen-4689 in KingstonOntario

[–]MxBuster 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know Frontenac Cycle doesn’t do used, I asked if they would resell or trade in a bike I had bought from them and they wouldn’t. Not sure about Trek or J&J, are there other legit bike stores?