Although most cloths will work with epoxy, there are some that are not compatible. If in doubt, test the material using scrap wood, to insure that it cannot be pulled off. Fiberglass mat should not be substituted for cloth. The cloth included in Glen-L Fiberglass Covering Kits are, of course, compatible. Glen-L kits include a cutting list to determine how to cut and use the cloth provided.
Cloth comes in various widths and are chosen to yield as little waste as possible.
You will also need a squeege for working out excess resin when applying the bond quote. Power sanders will save work during finishing and other sanding operations. The disc and belt types are fast, but require some practice for proper control. A foam pad backing disc should be used to minimize gouges. A sanding block can be used in areas where power tools can t be used.