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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    That is a great idea!
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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Awesome Idea!

    I am going to use this for my boas. I can't find large enough hides for them.

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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    That Kicks @$$!!!! I am going to have to try it when I get out of this hotel room and back home from work!!
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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Looks great!! Only concern is if the paint gives off VOC's?
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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Quote Originally Posted by Somed00d View Post
    Looks great!! Only concern is if the paint gives off VOC's?
    According to their website, All KrylonŽ products are non-toxic when dry.

    Thanks everyone! I'm glad that people will be able to use this!

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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    One of the best DIY hides Ive seen.


    May I ask where you found the clay recipe?

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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Quote Originally Posted by Patrick Long View Post
    One of the best DIY hides Ive seen.


    May I ask where you found the clay recipe?
    Thanks Pat!
    I found one online at a kids craft site, but had to tweak it to harden without cracking.

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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Quote Originally Posted by OhBalls View Post
    According to their website, All KrylonŽ products are non-toxic when dry.

    Thanks everyone! I'm glad that people will be able to use this!
    sweet.. you could probably dry it in the oven too..
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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    Quote Originally Posted by Somed00d View Post
    sweet.. you could probably dry it in the oven too..
    Hm, see original notation about "small kitchen disaster"
    Please do NOT try this at home

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    Re: DIY Home-made "realistic" Hides

    That is beautiful. Thank you!

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