http://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/277.aspxCrafty ladies, come in and discuss all kinds of projects! Or crafty wannabees!enCommunityServer 2007.1 (Debug Build: 20917.1142)http://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/thread/552504.aspxWed, 29 Oct 2008 16:08:55 GMT98f8303f-e5ee-4260-b4ef-b1490162acf4:552504MyLilSweetPeas0http://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/thread/552504.aspxhttp://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=277&PostID=552504<p><font color="#800080">I am not sure about the stinger but as far as the shirt I would wash it separate just in case and since you will be using permanent marker it shouldn&#39;t stain your washer....it might fade a little though so mark it on pretty dark....another option would be to use fabric paint or even spray paint.&nbsp; And that shouldn&#39;t stain the washer either just as long as you let it dry really good.&nbsp; Sounds like a cute costume idea! </font><br /></p>http://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/thread/552463.aspxWed, 29 Oct 2008 15:45:31 GMT98f8303f-e5ee-4260-b4ef-b1490162acf4:552463Lilac♥0http://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/thread/552463.aspxhttp://www.in-gender.com/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=277&PostID=552463<p>This may be more of a cleaning question, but I thought I would put it here for ideas for part of it.&nbsp; You see I have this idea to make myself a Halloween costume.&nbsp; I was going to put on black pants and black long sleeved shirt.&nbsp; Then take this yellow short sleeve shirt I have and put black stripes on it and wear it over the black long sleeved shirt.&nbsp; And make some antenna and a stinger and that was going to be my&nbsp;whole costume.&nbsp; My thing is I don&#39;t want to have to do a lot of work to get the stripes on the shirt and since it&nbsp;already has a stain on it and I wasn&#39;t&nbsp;going to wear it anymore, I was just going to take a black permanent marker and color the stripes right on it.&nbsp; But I don&#39;t want to smell like nasty permanent marker the whole time I wear it, so I was wondering what would happen if&nbsp;I put it through the wash after I do it.&nbsp; Will it make the lines fade and run?&nbsp; Would it stain my washer or my dryer.&nbsp; Or would it work just fine and get rid of the smell?&nbsp; And do I definitely need to wash it seperately?&nbsp; I also need advice on&nbsp;what I can make a stinger out of and how I can easily attatch it to my butt and still be able to sit down with it on.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>