Master of Duct Tape… Really?

I Bet You Didn’t Know You Could Do This With Duct Tape

Rick started making crafts out of duct tape in 2006, when he learned how to combine strips of duct tape into a rather strong and flexible fabric that can then be used to make pretty much anything.

Who knew tape came in so many colors and patterns?

He started small, designing billfold wallets. As he learned better techniques, he became interested in making larger pieces. He has made purses, card deck boxes, tote bags, and even place mats.

He’s gotten ambitious from time to time:

R2-D2
Portal fans might recognize this one.
TARDIS

You might find Rick and his tape creations at craft fairs around northeastern Connecticut, especially around the holiday season. If you do, be sure to stop and say hi. He’s usually working on something, and he loves an audience.