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    Old 12-18-2018, 09:11 PM
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    5-10% of the persons body weight. I’ve only made one and was aiming for 5% and ended up with 8%. The fabric weighs more than you would expect. I was making it for a 200 lb teanager.
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    Old 12-23-2018, 06:32 PM
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    Originally Posted by Feathers-N-Fur
    5-10% of the persons body weight. I’ve only made one and was aiming for 5% and ended up with 8%. The fabric weighs more than you would expect. I was making it for a 200 lb teanager.
    Thank you for this info, especially with reminder about Wright of fabric.
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