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House decorating and painting (1900)

Brown, William Norman · London, Scott, Greenwood & Son; New York, D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 73

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Application of Ordinary Colour 69 one-third turps), apply the flatting coat. This flatting should be made as follows : — Break up the lead and stainers in turps the day before the flatting is used. Strain it, and set it on one side out of the dust till next morning. Then skim off any oil which may… … Fig. 31.— Stipplers. and brush marks showing. The best stipplers are those with reversible handles, or with handles underneath. If a door is to be flatted in parti-colours, finish the darkest colours in oil rather darker than they are to look when finished, and then go over the whole door wTith…

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