Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 291
eep, etc. Hold the mold in your left hand; pour the meltedwax into the aperture. As soon as it forms around theedges, pour back into the vessel what remains, and setthe mold aside to cool. To color dolls, we stir a very little vermilion into thehot wax ; or, what is better still, tie it up in a bit… … SEALING WAX TO imTATE CORAL. ELT sealing wax of the de-sired color in first proof al-cohol. Spread thickly overa pasteboard, basket, plate,or small waiter. Stir rice,sago, and small bits of tap-ioca, into the vessel of dis-solved sealing-wax ; spreadthe same over the basket, etc.; dry thoroughly.…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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