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Rising Phoenix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 07:05 PM
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best way to distress denim
I am making clothes.......is a straight blade the best way or will a steak knife work in a pinch?
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foxfeet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 08:15 PM
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1. Tell it its ass looks big.
Edited on Fri May-08-09 08:16 PM by foxfeet
:P
Edit: Duh. Apostrophe.
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Duer 157099 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 08:21 PM
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2. Give em to my son to wear for a week
I cannot believe what he can do to jeans!!
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 08:24 PM
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3. Scissors work well too!
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Lyric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 08:27 PM
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4. I like a straight blade
and then washing them about five times until everything is nicely frayed.

:hi:
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Kali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 11:09 PM
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5. on purpose?
wear them to do some physical work
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 11:11 PM
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6. +1
:thumbsup:
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Kali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 11:16 PM
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7. pet peeve:
"prewashed" jeans
especially when they COST MORE than good dark, stiff new ones.
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 11:20 PM
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8. yeah...
me too.
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 11:24 PM
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9. ditto. nt
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