INFO - finishes
Jack-of-all-trades
to see if all the links are live.
FURNITURE ARTICLES
http://antiquerestorers.com/Articles/FURNITURE_ARTICLES.htm PIGMENTS &
MATERIALS http://www.sinopia.com/ EDIBLE FINISHES
http://www.taunton.com/fw/features/materials/7edible.htm
WOODFINISHINGSUPPLIES.COM http://www.woodfinishingsupplies.com/
MILK PAINT
1/2 cup skim milk
2 tsp. Slaked (hydrated) lime
1 1/2 tsp Boiled linseed oil
1/2 tsp Cornstarch 2 to 3 oz. Whiting or powdered pigments
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For working mix:
1 quart skim milk
1/3 cup Slaked (hydrated) lime
1/4 cup Boiled linseed oil
1 Tbsp. Cornstarch
1 to 1 1/2 lb. whiting or powdered pigments. PROCEDURE: Blend the milk,
lime linseed oil and cornstarch first. Then add enough whiting or
pigment to bring the mixture to the consistency of heavy cream. Let the
mixture sit in a refrigerator overnight, and strain it through a
cheesecloth. Stir the paint frequently as you use it. Thin it with
additional milk; clean the brushes with soap and water. (NOTE: I have
not used this).
MISSION OAK FINISH http://www.wwforum.com/faqs_articles/missionoak.html
OIL FINISH FOR ANY WOOD - one pint gloss varnish (any oil-base varnish),
2 pints turpentine, 1 cup boiled linseed oil. OR, equal parts
tung oil, turpentine, varnish. SHELLAC
http://www.concentric.net/~odeen/oldtools/shellac/info.shtml THIS IS
YOUR ONE-STOP SHOPPING PLACE FOR SHELLAC FLAKES (SOURCE)
http://www.concentric.net/~Odeen/oldtools/shellac/ FINISHES & SEALANTS
(PRO-CUSTOM OIL GUNSTOCK FINISH) http://www.gunstocks.com/appendix6.html
WHAT THEY'RE USING FOR BRUSHES AT THE SMITHSONIAN
http://www.concentric.net/~odeen/oldtools/shellac/brushes.shtml WOOD
FINISHING RESOURCES (MINWAX) http://www.minwax.com/woodres/index.htm
SHELLAC - A TRADITIONAL FINISH STILL YIELDS SUPERB RESULTS
http://antiquerestorers.com/Articles/jeff/shellac.htm USING WOOD BLEACH
http://www.wwforum.com/faqs_articles/woodbleach.html FINISHING
http://www.kiva.net/~rjbrown/w5/contributors/gstraub/tidbits4.html COLE
HARDWARE QUICK TIPS! (PAINTING & PAINT REMOVAL TIPS)
http://www.colehardware.com/quikfrme/paint/removal.htm PERFORMANCE
RESULTS FOR WATER REPELLENTS http://www.lcwc.com/perform.htm WOLFGANG
JORDAN HOLZBEARBELTUNG MIT HANDWERKZEUGEN
http://www.holzwerken.de/shellac.htm PADDING SHELLAC
http://www.assoc-restorers.com/r-articles/padding_shellac.html CHOOSING
AND APPLYING A TRADITIONAL SHELLAC FINISH
http://www.wwforum.com/faqs_articles/shellac.html HOMESTEAD FINISHING
PRODUCTS http://www.homesteadfinishing.com/ SHELLAC.NET (THE ONE-STOP
SHOPPING PLACE FOR SHELLAC) http://www.shellac.net/index.html BJORN
INDUSTRIES (HIDE GLUE) http://www.bjorn.net/index.html GLUE FROM MILK
(MILK GLUE) http://www.freeweb.pdq.net/headstrong/glue.htm
-----------------LAST-ADDED----------------- MEASURING SHELLAC (This is
supposed to be accurate) Weigh shellac flakes with a postal scale. One
oz of shellac flakes per cup of alcohol = one lb cut. Two oz = two lb
cut, etc.
JOAT - Checked the library for free plans yet? Read the rec.woodworking
FAQ (splains SWMBO) http://www.robson.org/woodfaq/ rec.woodworking
Archives http://groups.google.com/advanced_group_search
WWA Search http://www.woodworking2.org/index.htm
Congress Reel (banjo) http://www.banjer.com/midi/congress.mid Bunker
Hill (Irish) http://user.tninet.se/~wvi171j/Midi/bunker.mid The Eel In
The Zink (Irish) http://user.tninet.se/~wvi171j/Midi/eel.mid Flight
of the Bumblebee (Rimsky-Korsakov)
http://members.nbci.com/_XMCM/spockfu/bee.mid