Pearce, Walter John · London : C. Griffin · leaf 244
a tape makes a good rubber, but solid felt rubbers are made byHamilton & Co., of which we give an illustration (Fig. 58), andthese are so cheap that home-made substitutes are not necessary.First damp the work with a sponge, using just enough goodyellow soap to prevent the water cissing; then… … 180 PAINTING AND DECORATING, regularly over the whole surface many times. The rubbingshould be continued until a uniform dulness of surface isobtained, showing no light streaks or patches. The work must be carefully watched lest the coat should becut right through and damage be done to the ground.…
House painting · Interior decoration
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