Julie, author of Eggs and Herbs, guest blogs today informing us how our new Tie-Dye Bands can be used in the classroom. Julie offers a step-by-step guide on how to use these bands to yield the best results. Tie-dyeing t-shirts is something I have fond memories of from my childhood. I recall making t-shirts at summer camp,
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Making your life easier and more organized is our goal with each product we manufacture. We were thrilled to learn we met both objectives with Brent Adams of Lafayette, Louisiana. Mr. Adams shared how Latex Free Bands hold his laboratory together! Dear Alliance rubber, It is rare that I send a letter or email but
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We are excited to share that Alliance Rubber Company is one of 50 stories selected by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to demonstrate the impact of trade in the United States! USTR highlighted one company story in each state to illustrate trade’s effect across the nation. Our story represented Arkansas! View the
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Here’s a handy little tip to remove nails without doing damage to your walls: Wrap a rubber band around your hammer in a crisscross pattern as pictured below. Now, when you go to remove a nail with the claw, the band will act as a cushion between the hammer and wall to prevent dents and
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We recently came across an adorable mother-son picture featuring a big moment in rubber band history. Below is Bonnie Swayze, our president, holding her son, Beau. Notice what’s on his wrist. Beau is sporting the first rubber wristband in 1987. While countless people wear rubber wristbands today, Beau was definitely ahead of his time!
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The Beatles famously admitted they “get by with a little help from their friends.” Similar to this, potters get by with a little help from rubber bands! Picture a pottery class. You may envision a group of people spinning a wheel and shaping clay. Image via Potters Depot Many potters may know that there are
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Think of the greatest museums in the world. Which ones came to your mind? The Louvre? The British Museum? Perhaps New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. All of these museums are fascinating galleries filled with some of the most beautiful art ever created. We wanted to provide a gallery of some fascinating rubber band artwork
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Potlucks are fun occasions for many reasons. Enjoying a meal at the table is a great way to form and build relationships with family, friends, co-workers, etc. A possible downside to a potluck is transporting your dish from your kitchen to your destination, especially if your dish is in a Crock Pot. It is trips
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We wanted to share an awesome story about a hard-working, resourceful seventh-grader. A few months ago Lauren Biondi, a seventh-grader at Ventnor Educational Community Complex in Ventnor, New Jersey, reached out to us as she was conducting her research on rubber bands for her science fair project. We were happy to provide samples and information
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The big day is drawing near for fashion design students at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh! Lunar Gala 2015: Vestige is this Saturday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. EST. You may ask: What is Lunar Gala? It is a student-run organization at CMU that is “invested in cultivating inter-disciplinary creative talent” from within the college
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