Re: antiquing techniques

In Reply to: antiquing techniques posted by david on 07/20/00 at 10:24 PM:

The tried and rrue method is to clean the surface of all wax and oil and apply a dilute coat of rabbitskin glue. It crackles in a subtle manner that is identical to a fine old finish, rather than something that looks abused.

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: can anyone help me in how to make wood look old. i am interested in antiquing for some of my new works and am having difficulty getting the right look.
: thanks.

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