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Burlap is a material that is typically made out of fibers from jute plants, which are known for their durability and strength. Because this material is so tough, it is often sewn into sacks that are used to carry heavy … []

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A tarp is something that everyone should have at home or in the car. Why? Tarps are incredibly versatile and durable, so you never know when these heavy-duty materials will come in handy. Here’s a look at 10 of the … []

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A scrim is a piece of fabric that is often used in the world of theatre as a screen or backdrop on set. Scrims are important to the design of the set since they can create the illusion of haziness, … []

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Nothing is worse than a loud and unexpected noise interrupting a live play or recording session. You can’t control the noise that people in your immediate surroundings make, but you can put certain tools in place to prevent these sounds … []

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Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, is one of the most frequently used plastics in the world. In fact, it is estimated that over 40 million tons of PVC are used every year, and this number is expected to grow over the … []

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Before purchasing a backdrop, it’s important to research the different fabric options so you can determine which one is right for you. A number of different fabrics are often used as backdrops, including muslin, which is a medium-weight woven cotton … []

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Rip stop nylon is not a household name like cotton or silk, but it is a fabric that is commonly used in the entertainment industry. As its name suggests, rip stop nylon is a type of fabric that is incredibly … []

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Chroma key is a cotton fabric that is known for its unique green color. This color does more than just brighten the room–it also serves as what is known as a “green screen.” A green screen is a type of … []

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Painters need a number of supplies in order to get the job done, and a high quality drop cloth is just as important to a painter as a paintbrush or can of paint. Drop cloths are placed over flooring and … []

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Selecting the right tarp is not as easy as it may seem. There are many different options to choose from, which makes finding the right one much more challenging. It’s best to narrow down your options by choosing the tarp … []

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