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    Another question for you, now that I've got about 18" of braid complete: about how long did you make your garters? My woven garter ties are 38" or so long and I wrap them around my leg twice before tying them. Do you do the same with these braided garters?

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    Quote Originally Posted by NewEnglander View Post
    Another question for you, now that I've got about 18" of braid complete: about how long did you make your garters? My woven garter ties are 38" or so long and I wrap them around my leg twice before tying them. Do you do the same with these braided garters?
    I have 20 inch calves and yes they go around twice.

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    sorry im going a little off topic here but is the belt you are wearing in the picture a modified guitar strap?

    also i really like the chain you made.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Failed God View Post
    sorry im going a little off topic here but is the belt you are wearing in the picture a modified guitar strap?

    also i really like the chain you made.
    Thanks. Belt is made from barbed wire web here http://www.strapworks.com/product_p/pewpat2.htm

    Buckle is 2" Black gloss http://www.strapworks.com/Side_Relea...e_p/msrb-a.htm

    Adjustment is via http://www.strapworks.com/Metal_Slides_p/ms-c.htm
    2" flat black

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