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Designs on Wood: Março 2009
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Quinta-feira, 26 de março de 2009. Natural resins for varnishing and polishing. Some of the basis of varnish is natural resins, differing locations of these resins and their differing inherent nature, was the diference for many styles of polishes and varnishes. Is a resin collected from coniferous trees such as pine, fir, spruce, balsam, and larch. It was historically considered an inferior ingredient in varnishes, but was used to give the varnish a high gloss. It may...Turpe...
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Designs on Wood: Painter's Lives and Techniques
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Segunda-feira, 12 de outubro de 2009. Painter's Lives and Techniques. If you are interested in the works of Rembrandt and Vermeer and other Dutch painters, it is worth looking at these three Blogs and the one for the National gallery. I guess there are as many interpretations on technique of artists as there are viewers of their work, probably more, when rembering that there have been many art historians in the past that simply made interpretations based on hearsay.
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Designs on Wood: Maio 2008
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Segunda-feira, 12 de maio de 2008. The candle stick above is a piece I made for a client in Glasgow. Have certainly had a long history. And have not been solely used for wood turning. But also for ceramic and metal work. That once worked its pay in the centre of Birmingham's jewellery quarter. Origins of the Lathe. Since we are dealing here with a specialized form of lathe turning,. It would be well to give some of the history of the lathe itself. The. Plain turning creates o...
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Designs on Wood: Janeiro 2009
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Sábado, 17 de janeiro de 2009. Wood from Brazil.Guitar making. Aqui está uma lista de madeiras relacionadas fabricação de violão. 1- Abeto Alemão - German Spruce - (Picea Abies) - Densidade média 0,45 g/cm3. 2- Abeto Adirondack - Red Spruce - ( Picea Rubens) - Densidade média 0,45g/cm3. 3- Abeto Sitka - Sitka Spruce - ( Picea Sitchensis) - Densidade média 0,40g/cm3. 4- Abeto Engelmann - Engelmann Spruce - ( Picea Engelmannii) - Densidade média 0,38g/cm3. Madeira de grande bel...
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Designs on Wood: Dezembro 2008
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Quinta-feira, 4 de dezembro de 2008. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value (TLV): 10 mg/m3 TWA; The value is for particulate matter containing no asbestos and. Remember that plaster of paris is in some way re usable if you put it into an oven or kiln and expel the water content at high temperature, it is not so hard subsequent times but can be used in certain cases. FEEDJIT Live Traffic Map. The Cabinet Makers Art.
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Designs on Wood: Setembro 2008
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Sexta-feira, 5 de setembro de 2008. How to do it. This is my current job and it was started just before my eye accident, detached retina, I had done very little before the accident so I am pleased that at least I can work, although I am having problems with seeing some detail but it is a far cry from six weeks ago, I was given a prognosis that I may lose the sight, or certainly a part of the sight. Segunda-feira, 1 de setembro de 2008. To the restoring of paintings. And asses...
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Designs on Wood: Outubro 2009
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Segunda-feira, 12 de outubro de 2009. Painter's Lives and Techniques. If you are interested in the works of Rembrandt and Vermeer and other Dutch painters, it is worth looking at these three Blogs and the one for the National gallery. I guess there are as many interpretations on technique of artists as there are viewers of their work, probably more, when rembering that there have been many art historians in the past that simply made interpretations based on hearsay.
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Designs on Wood: Agosto 2008
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Domingo, 31 de agosto de 2008. The feel of history. It is important to have a reasonable grasp of the basic history of furniture when repairing and restoring, as with any art works, to know the development of furniture allows you to look for tell tale signs od deterioration, some times stopping further problems from occurring. Knowledge of different timbers can be useful in assessing types of glue that are practical and how certain polishes. Copal, is a slow drying resin, sev...
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Designs on Wood: Fevereiro 2009
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A blog to guide and enthuse. Sábado, 21 de fevereiro de 2009. My friend has always liked and collected 'Treen' ware, he prefers the smallest pieces and these do require the most care and detail, I think much like dolls house furniture, the size facinates people and they can put the piece into the hand and admire the skill that made it. The height is possibly best when the centre of the lathe is at the height of your elbow when you are standing vertically. Sexta-feira, 20 de fevereiro de 2009. This exampl...