Solids now live on the middle shelf and my double gauze packages and canvashome dec fabrics, many of which i had stored out of sight because i didnt have room for them, now live on the bottom. Marvel spiderman canvas pillow panels is a set of two individual panels that each are 27 tall by 2 marvel comics amazing spiderman comics group cotton fabric. In this video, i will show you how to fold your fabric onto comic book boards for concise and easy storage in your sewing area. The three typical sizes are golden age late 1930s to 1950s comic books, silver age. I have lots of fabric, which means lots of boards would be required, and it could get expensive, so i dont want to select the wrong boards. Comic quilting in snippets magazine issue 3 the comic. The bcw silver comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate and are precision cut to size. Although the financial equity markets always seems to be the main item in most peoples investment basket, it never hurts to also have a bit of real estate and for vintage comic book collectors like us, your basket also looks a lot more attractive with some vintage. I have started organizing my fabric, bought some comic book boards and plan to put fabric 1 yard and smaller on those. This allows for easy storage and placement since everyone has shelves or cases, and the slim cardboard allows for space maximization. Comic book boards i would like to fold my fabrics around comic book boards, but im not sure what kind or size to get, or whether theyre actually safe for fabric storage.
This article will outline these and explain the pros and cons. Marvel comics fabrics featuring spiderman, hulk, captain america, flash, iron man, and thor and other super heroes. Throughout the history of comic books, publishers have made comics is different sizes. This also serves as a good reminder that its always wise to ensure you have diversification in your investments. Both newport and kijima are textile artists who are incorporating comic book culture into their work. Folding fabric onto comic book boards the quilt district.
They have a reusable adhesive tape strip on the body so the collector can fold the top flap over. For the purpose of bag and board sizes, bcw has simplified the sizes into three groups, or. How to fold your fabric on comic book boards duration. All my prints ended up folded on comic book boards on the top shelf, organized by color. Pack of 100 e gerber half back premium archival current comic book boards. Get the best deals on collectible comics storage backing boards when you shop the largest online selection at. Folding fabric onto comic book boards july 21, 2019. I got the idea from sew easy on you tube to use these comic book boards. Have been working on this project for two days and the way it look might need to order another 100. Get the best deals on comic book bags and boards when you shop the largest online selection at. The resealable bags are an acid free, archival quality product made of crystal clear polypropylene. What size comic book boards are best for fabric storage.
Learn how to use comic book boards to store your fabrics diy. Ga comic book collecting in the financial crisis of 2020. Thus folded, the fabric can be shelved and organized, still on display but taking up less of a footprint. Protect your collection with bcw comic book backing boards. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. What size of bags and boards do i need to protect my comic. I have written about them several times on the blog and i absolutely love them. The primary purpose of a backing board is to add some stiffness to your comic book storage and prevent unintended bending or creasing of your comics. They are not cheap and its hard to stomach the investment sometimes when really all it is, is a piece of plastic board that. And she uses shower curtains for fabric, which is genius. Marvel comics august 2020 full solicitations look familiar. I bought that because of this overstreet column that.
When it comes to bags, there are two basic types to choose from. Comics in the past were made in different sizes than current comic books. Using comic book boards, you can fold your fabrics and store them in shelves or drawers. Pch and ga crime for sale lb cole, atlas, more all cgc.
Fivestarfonts folding fabric on comic book boards youtube. Bcw comic book backing boards, silver, 100 boards per pack. Buyer must inform me of the return via pm within 3 days of the book being marked delivered by the shipping company. Posted on february 17, 2014 by blogbcwsupplies if your goal is to preserve your comics for years to come or if you want to keep your comics in mint condition as an investment, bcw offers several methods to protect, store and display your comics. Hobbies depot offers bcw brand acid free comic book backing boards by the pack and by the case. How to fold your fabric on comic book boards youtube. Quilt artist ai kijima has also included elements of comic books in her work. If someone could describe how to properly fold the fabric that would help me out a lot. Answers to frequentlyaskedquestions straight from the mouth of ccl. Bcw comic book bags and boards kit dividers, resealable bags, backing boards and cleaning cloth.
The bcw silverage comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate. I saw a quilting blog in which the blogger used these boards to wrap her fabric. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Learn how to use comic book boards to store your fabrics. Comic book bags and boards bagging and boarding your comic books after they have been purchased and read are the most basic steps in the preservation of your comic book collection. Bcwbbgol golden age size comic backing boards 100 boards. This technique allows the fabric to be filed away flatly and vertically, providing more space for storage. How do you fold fabric above 1 yard, i have read about ruler folded and dont know what that is. United feature syndicate page 3 golden age comic books.
One other thing to consider is that you need to have the right size of bag and board for your comic book. Gonna offer up 8 golden age cgc slabs for sale here. A frequent question that comes to me via email is regarding my fabric organizers. Rare book with only 26 universal copies on the census. I am using these boards to organize my fabric stash of fat quarters. Bcw designs special products ideal for storing and organizing everything from comic books to photos, documents and more with their comprehensive line of versatile products, including pocket currency and coupon binders, post card and photo topload holders, document holders and more. They are just the right size and they fit in my file drawer just right. I so need to do this storage design diy storage storage ideas sewing room organization organizing wood storage cabinets organize fabric quilting room diy apartment decor. I also have a kudos thread on here with minimal but postive feedback.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Backing boards and microchamber paper are used in conjunction with your bags of choice to enhance the preservation of your comic. Use this item along with silver comic bags to protect and store your collectible comics. Bcw backer boards are buffered with 3% calcium carbonite and precision cut to fit inside bcw comic book poly bags or mylars sold separately unless otherwise noted. Last weekend i shared on instagram that i was reorganizing my sewing roomstudio and folding my fabric onto comic book boards. Bcw na current comic book backing boards, 200 count, white. Bcwbbgol golden age size comic backing boards 100 boards 4. From looking for a way to organize and store your fabric. Comic books and magazines have been bleached with acid and remains in the paper, to prevent further loss use comic book boards to absorb the acid. If you are seriously interested, pm me and we can discuss international shipping. Acid free comic book backer boards current, silver. Im going to start storing my fabric on comic book boards, but am wondering which size is the best for fabric storage.
Bcw comic book bags and boards kit dividers, resealable. Stick around and see if this will save you some money mylar bags and full backs see my playlists here comic. Missing in action fabric storage, quilting room, sewing. Miscellaneous comic book discussions by studabaker may 18, 2020 15.
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