Comments on: Machine-stitched monster patches http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 19 May 2013 23:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: niktemadur http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498770 niktemadur Sun, 05 Aug 2012 15:14:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498770 Gotta say this is absolutely charming.  But the jeans monster I'd like, looks like a pair of pants, one of Italian painter Enrico Baj's <i>ultracorpi</i> (ultrabodies). Gotta say this is absolutely charming.  But the jeans monster I’d like, looks like a pair of pants, one of Italian painter Enrico Baj’s ultracorpi (ultrabodies).

]]> By: malindrome http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498735 malindrome Sun, 05 Aug 2012 12:12:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498735 "What's so special about the cheesemakers?" "Well it's not meant to be taken literally, it refers to any manufacturer of dairy products." “What’s so special about the cheesemakers?”
“Well it’s not meant to be taken literally, it refers to any manufacturer of dairy products.”

]]> By: Mike Meyer http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498611 Mike Meyer Sun, 05 Aug 2012 01:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498611 The only thing keeping me from doing this is that most of my jeans rip out in the crotch.  Though a Dentata patch on your pants would be pretty cool... The only thing keeping me from doing this is that most of my jeans rip out in the crotch.  Though a Dentata patch on your pants would be pretty cool…

]]> By: Little John http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498551 Little John Sat, 04 Aug 2012 22:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498551 Holey jeans? Blessed are the patchmakers... Holey jeans?

Blessed are the patchmakers…

]]> By: Ed Ligget. Tuba. http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498482 Ed Ligget. Tuba. Sat, 04 Aug 2012 20:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498482  You can beef up the strength of felt by painting the wrong side with a layer of similar colored fabric paint.  You can beef up the strength of felt by painting the wrong side with a layer of similar colored fabric paint.

]]> By: Beth Skwarecki http://boingboing.net/2012/08/04/machine-stitched-monster-patch.html#comment-1498439 Beth Skwarecki Sat, 04 Aug 2012 18:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=174881#comment-1498439 Felt shreds easily - not a good choice for a spot that you know gets a lot of wear and tear. Try canvas or another tough material, even if it means you have to hem the edges (or fuse interfacing to it, etc).  Felt shreds easily – not a good choice for a spot that you know gets a lot of wear and tear. Try canvas or another tough material, even if it means you have to hem the edges (or fuse interfacing to it, etc). 

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