: hi kudzu

: I think i saw some of your skinning videos on youtube
: the fabric was from a local cloth shop "100 % polyester
: canvas" and it seemed to have a loose weave.
: Ironing before coating didn't make much difference to the
: tightness,( perhaps it was pre-shrunk?) so i went ahead with the
: coating.

The fabric you buy locally is almost always pre-shrunk, which is why you can't buy it locally, that and there is no guarentee that it really is what they say it is.

Bill H.