Velveteen for replica plating

[Colin Rasmussen]

In article <6tlsj7$2v1 at net.bio.net>, rafamaldonado at my-dejanews.com wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am looking for a source of velveteen for replica plating. We used to buy it
> from Replicatech, but it looks like they have disappeared!! Please, if you
> know some provider of velvets and accesories for replica plating, specially
> in Europe, please let me know.

We use paper towels folded in half and held onto the replicator with a
plastic ring.  Never had a problem with sterility since the papermaking
process keeps them pretty clean, and they work as well as velvet.  They
are also disposable.

Colin Rasmussen