A manual for china painters, being a practical and comprehensive treatise on the art of painting china and glass with mineral colors (1907)
Monachesi, Nicola di Rienzi · Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard co. · leaf 86
63 BRUSHES As there are legitimate uses for the blender or pad, the china-painter's equipment is not com- plete without several of different sizes. Pads may be made of any smooth fabric that is devoid of lint. It should be soft material ; and old stuff that has undergone much wear and tear, and … Cut No. 3. is entirely destitute of fuzzinesss from frequent washing, is preferable to new. Old handkerchiefs, either linen or silk, chamois-skin, kid gloves, and even discarded gauze undervests, are capital for very large pads. Whatever the material, it must be perfectly clean, dry, and smooth.…
China painting · Glass painting and staining · Colors
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