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Cheaper than cheap. FREE

Just cut apart an old Venetian blind.

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Works great...now to get caught up with all my seedling labelling. :|

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That's my method! I use pencil though, since I find sharpie fades too quickly!
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Post by canadianplant »

huh, I never thought of that.......... Good thing i have like 4 broken ones...

Thanks for the tip
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Post by lucky1 »

use pencil though, since I find sharpie fades too quickly!
Pencil lasts? Wow, never knew that.

Jesse, H thought I cut apart a good one.... :roll:

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Great idea Barb
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Post by canadianplant »

You can use paint markers/metal markers, or markers made for CD labeling as well. Pencil does last a while on blinds... I marked some up years ago as a kid and its still there..
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