• apparently you're not supposed to ask, "where's your autoclave? how about spore tests?" when you climb into the bloodmobile. they ignored me & handed me a form to fill out. i asked again & received a couple of obviously ignorant, indifferent, ...
  • I had my nipples pierced three months ago and want to stretch them from 12g to 10g. When I recently went to the piercer he advised me to wait another six months before doing so. Does this correspond to the consensus on this group? If I decide to ...
  • Tonight, I made two different pearl necklaces, this time using proper beading needles & thread, rather than a kit with wire in it. I dismantled the choker I made last week, & made a choker with 9mm round, white freshwater pearls, interspersed with ...
  • Hello all, Whilst walking to the counter at the Halifax one of my 10mm barbells fell out, fully intact... Luckly I picked it up quickly and I dont think anyone noticed!!! Definatly time to get new jellery! Anyone else had embarasing jewellery mishaps? Martin! ...
  • I've heard that rubbing alcohol is used in the inks and on all the instruments. Is this true? Is there a way to get tattooed without ever touching rubbing alcohol or any alcohol substance (haha no not the drinking type)? Thanks
  • Hi, I've successfully healed my apadravya and am now looking to stretch it and change the jewellery. I'm currently wearing a standard barbell with spherical ends, however I'm trying to find somewhere that sells barbells with smartie/M&M shaped ...
  • While opening a 316L BCR recently the tip of the pliers sheared off. As a consequence I'm left with a scuff & scratches across the inner surface. I've read (upb & rab) that this is a bad thing due to the scratches "cutting" the edges of the ...
  • So, I want to get a helix piercing or two, and I have a few questions. First question: since it is just a simple helix, should I consider just buying some sterile needles and doing it myself/have a friend do it? If yes, what gauge needles should I ...
  • Anyone know of a GOOD Piercer near Long Beach or Huntington Beach or close by? Ideally, a shop with an autoclave, but it HAS to be a shop with a male piercer (gay, straight, or whatever I don't mind!). (Please don't bother telling me about Somatic ...
  • I just stretched my ears from a 6g to a 0g. Ive stretched my ears about three times total now. (the last time to a 2g) and they fell out so I left em out for a few weeks and then started stretching again. So I have acrylic tapers in right now, and ...
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