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Man this keeps getting more beautiful with every devlopment!! Got another teaching on adding depth to the window frame by adding a shadow affect with Burnt Umber … check it out!! A closer look: I worked these at the Read more
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Hey! so I went back to the Driscolls to learn now how to stain & preserve the wood – Ralph showed me how to apply Mohawk Finishers Glaze – Burnt Sienna (gorgeous color) & then told me to let that sit overnight, then apply a coat to the second side, let that sit overnight again Read more
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Sooo – I met a couple of wonderful people thanks to another good friend of mine – Mike Coon – I met Ralph & Audrey Driscoll of Driscoll Antiques & Restoration – Mike had told me awhile back to go & visit w/ them and ask them about my window frame project – how to strip Read more
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Ugh!! what a mess – but I have found a better stripping material – it’s a thicker paste type of stripping stuff – it really pulls the paint up but still ugh what a mess!! I sometimes feel like I am never gonna get to the wood … my first intention was to strip the Read more
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I mentioned in my 1st post that I found some large frames out for trash pick-up that I picked up (this is where it all started, mind you) & they have been hanging around in my back yard for a LONG time (LONG TIME!!!) so finally decided to do something with them – I want to remove the old Read more
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So – here we go…. 1st blog entry … so my blog will be about what I am working on at that time –which could be anything from painting terra cotta pots, canvas painting, stripping paint from a window frame to create something from that, metal work, potting plants, putzing in my garden … & Read more
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