From Newsgroup: rec.crafts.metalworking
There are quite a few alternatives to leather, but the right material depends heavily on the welding process and the type of heat and spatter exposure. Kevlar can provide good heat resistance, while cotton may be more comfortable but offers different levels of protection. Dexterity is another important factor, especially for TIG work.
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