[Woodcarver] mildew

[maricha]

thanks bill,
cheers
maricha
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Smith" <baydolphs at yahoo.com>
To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] mildew



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> hi Maricha even if it does start to change colors just

> wear a mask when u are carving it as its given its own

> design to help with your carving as many people try

> and find the change of color in wood.

> Even wormmy wood has added char to peices as well

>

> Bill

> --- maricha <maricha at ozemail.com.au> wrote:

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>> > hi folks, have started sculpting a large tree ,

>> Pittosporum , (Pittosporum undulatum Vent. Small

>> hardwood common in wetter areas of coastal new south

>> wales and queensland australia. it is wonderful to

>> carve and am hoping to have a life size sculpture

>> about .  we had to cut the tree down as it was

>> interferring with the pipes of the bathroom and to

>> my great joy it is a joy to carve.  After cutting

>> the wastage with the chain saw to get to the design,

>> all ends were sealed with PVA, and to my horror,

>> mildew is appearing wherever i used the blessed PVA.

>>  at this stage it appears to be on the surface of

>> the PVA coating, as we have had real inclement

>> weather of lots of rain, then extreme heat.  any

>> suggestions would be much appreciated so that this

>> beautiful tree can be saved from mildew.

>>

>> THANK YOU IN ADVANCE.

>>

>> CHEERS

>> maricha>

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