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    Need help making sit-pad

    I really appreciate everyone's creative suggestions! - Woodsorrel
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    Need help making sit-pad

    Dogoak, I agree that flexibility is extremely important. I envision rolling it up and strapping it to my pack. I'll reconsider the fastener approach, which may also let me change-out the abrasion layer when it wears out. I'll also take a look at Aquasure. Thanks! - Woodsorrel
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    Need help making sit-pad

    Jeager, These are all good points. I had not considered the snap-fastener approach, or that the polyurethane might affect the bonding. Thanks! - Woodsorrel
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    Need help making sit-pad

    Klenchblaize, I suspect this is the best way to do it. But I find it too difficult to hand-sew the Cordura and sheepskin. That's why I'm seeking alternate approaches I may have missed. - Woodsorrel
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    Need help making sit-pad

    Mesquite, if I go the contact adhesive route, it must be permanent and stand up to moisture and thermal cycling. I have contact cement used for leather, but I'm hesitant to use it. I don't think it will be resilient and flexible enough. I've started looking at adhesives used for carpeting...
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    Need help making sit-pad

    Hi Everyone! I'm trying to make a comfortable sit-pad for hiking in cold/snowy environments. And I need some advice. I want to attach some sheepskin to a 1000-Cordura polyurethane-coated nylon backing. Is gluing my best option? If so, what adhesive do you recommend? Or, is there...
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    Howdy all!

    Welcome to the forum, Toby! - Woodsorrel
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    Hello from Russia

    Welcome to the forum, Michael! - Woodsorrel
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    Hello from Canoetooler Wirral

    Welcome to the forum, Canoetooler! My advice is that there are many people around with all kinds of outdoor interests. Find them and attend their learning events. You will learn a lot quickly and make new friends. - Woodsorrel
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    Introduction

    Welcome from northern California, John! It sounds like you are doing good work with the conservation project. I spend much of my time guiding inner-city children outdoors. You never know how much an outdoor experience in nature will impact someone's life... - Woodsorrel
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    Hiya from London

    Welcome from northern California, Jack! -Woodsorrel
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    Hello from the moors of the Forest of Bowland

    Welcome to the forum! - Woodsorrel
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    New to forum

    Welcome to the forum! - Woodsorrel
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    Hello All

    Welcome, Andrew! - Woodsorrel
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    Hello from Canada!

    Welcome from northern California, Dylan! Many years ago I also looked for a Canadian bushcraft forum, similar to BushcraftUK. I was surprised I couldn't fine one. I wonder why that is? - Woodsorrel
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    Hello From New England USA

    Welcome to the forum from northern California, Ken! - Woodsorrel
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    Greetings from the Dean

    Welcome, Philip! Great to have you here. - Woodsorrel
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    Collective google-fu required .......

    I have used the Gerber LST for PSKs. I carry an A.G. Russell lockback in my pocket everyday (their website only has the titanium model in stock). It would help to know the application for which you want to use the knife. Hope this helps! - Woodsorrel
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    Greetings from Finland!

    Welcome and Happy New Year! - Woodsorrel
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    Clueless but keen!

    Welcome from northern California! - Woodsorrel
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