[TheForge] waxes

Thu Oct 31 09:53:00 2002

John.

I use beeswax thinned with some turpentine. This seems to hold up well for inside work. Got pictures of your bowls?

Bob S.

>I have been making some steel bowls and finishing them with linseed oil,
>then when the linseed is cured I have been waxing  them.  This is where
>I have been running into a problem, any of the waxes I have used are a
>blend of waxes and after polishing they are still a little tacky
>feeling.  I remember there was a discussion about caranuba sources a few
>months ago what sort of wax mixes are everyone using?
>
>John
>
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