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The New Hotness

  • T-shirt Shop Rags

    Small wipes made from worn-out cotton t-shirts absorb most shop liquids, don’t overstay their welcome after short projects, and prevent the deep emotional attachment leaving swarf in the clothes washer. Scissors cutting gets tedious, so mooch a rotary cutter and slash away:

    T-shirt shop rags
    T-shirt shop rags

    Synthetic fabrics don’t work nearly as well as cotton, so pay attention to the labels.