[Woodcarver] antiquing look

[Bill Smith]

have u tried the black shoe polish and yes I agree
with u on the brown but at times that is the color
sometimes anticing will be wanted

Bill
--- camperjohn at bellsouth.net wrote:

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> I tried brown shoe polish but it seemed to have an
> "orange" tint the piece.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Smith" <baydolphs at yahoo.com>
> To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 11:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] antiquing look
> 
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> > have u tried to wear it some and also have u tried
> to
> > hit it some so that it gives it dents, and also u
> > could  use awax shoe polish of black or of some
> color
> > like that which is dark
> >
> > Bill
> > --- camperjohn at bellsouth.net wrote:
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> > > > New to the list (thanks to Ol' Don Burgdorf
> > pointing
> > > me this way).
> > >
> > > What is a good way to add depth and aging look
> to a
> > > piece once it has been painted?
> > >
> > > My current process is:
> > >
> > > sand
> > > give it a boiled linseed bath
> > > paint (thinned acrylic paints)
> > > wax (Briwax: 2 parts natural - 1 part dark)
> > >
> > > The wax is good, but still not the effect I'm
> > > looking for (plus, the wax will smear any paint
> that
> > > is on top of another color - like when painting
> > > eyes).  I think I need to spray with a matte
> finish
> > > after the painting to solve this??
> > >
> > > Any hints would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > John
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