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Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95
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11-03-2012, 10:22 AM
I still have a box of artist's oils a half century old that I use to touch up cabinet flaws. Trick is to go for the value (hue,value,chroma look it up) let it dry for a week before spraying with laquer or whatever. Starting to need better eyes to do this, an artistic kid can run circles around me.
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Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by winkydink - 11-03-2012, 08:15 AM
RE: Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by codefox1 - 11-03-2012, 10:22 AM
RE: Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by Arran - 11-05-2012, 01:59 AM
RE: Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by Arran - 11-07-2012, 12:23 AM
RE: Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by Arran - 11-08-2012, 02:05 AM
RE: Redoing / Touching up Trim 42-PT95 - by Arran - 11-09-2012, 12:45 AM



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