I know nothing about lynx opaque but why would the buffering matter? L~ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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hagen_hsm
Feb 19, 2013 4:03 pm
Hello. I'm experimenting with different papers, and wondered if anyone has had success in marbling Lynx Opaque. I've got my eyes on some 60lb text weight...
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George Reynolds
georger1998
Feb 11, 2013 7:46 pm
The only time I have paint running is when I don't use Alum. Are you sure they are using it and its strong enough? The only other time I had flaking was when I...
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yilmazve
Feb 11, 2013 2:36 am
Hi all, A friend of mine asked me a question and I believe I can find the answer nowhere but here. When he marbles paper, the paper dries glossy, he uses...
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susanne martin
alavee15
Feb 7, 2013 3:57 pm
I have gotten this by accident, usually if a cat hair or bit of fuzz is on the tip of the tooth of the comb. This would probably be pretty easy to duplicate. ...
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hagen_hsm
Feb 7, 2013 3:28 pm
Good morning. I'm looking for some advice on achieving an uneven appearance with my nonpareils, such as the one shown here:...
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zozo7bra
Feb 6, 2013 2:30 am
Oh, yes. I marble 300# Fabriano all the time and quite succesfully. For this project, I wanted to marble the bokboard directly without covering with paper. The...
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cherry_hill_...
Feb 6, 2013 1:40 am
It is not quite book board, but I have marbled 300# watercolor paper for slicing into strips and weaving into baskets in a class with Jackie Abrams....
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zozo7bra
Feb 5, 2013 11:50 pm
Hi all experts here, I would like to know if any marblers on this list ever attempted marbling bookboard and what the results were if they did. Did the...
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zozo7bra
Feb 5, 2013 11:38 pm
Suzanne, what is the cost of shipping 'Book Rate' to California. Also, let's say we could find 5-10 people to purchase the book, what would cost of book +...
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angchengsiew
Jan 31, 2013 5:50 am
Dear members, The message #6975 with the questionable web link is deleted. Moderator John Ang ;)...
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gretchen vansant
fine_artist2002
Jan 30, 2013 8:47 pm
Yes Marbling group I'm sorry I was "Hacked " this morning Please don't open link..I'm SOOOOO Sorry.. Peace G...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jan 27, 2013 5:57 am
I watched this several years ago. Suminagashi is normally done with inks. It looks likes she is using acrylics for the papers. Maybe some kind of stain for...
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rockdove@...
rockdove...
Jan 25, 2013 7:38 pm
http://youtu.be/9ir2vkDJxBo ...
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Barb
blskoog
Jan 8, 2013 4:20 pm
Happy New Year, Everyone! I've recently been presented with the opportunity to travel to India next year ~ starting out in Mumbai and then heading north with...
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Deluwiel
deluwiel1209
Jan 7, 2013 3:42 pm
http://www.dharmatrading.com/html/eng/7060419-AA.shtml?lnav=paints.html Couldn't be happier! Good variety of colors that float really well just diluted with a...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jan 7, 2013 3:44 am
Thanks, Pat, I was hoping you would send in a photo of your tanks Sue [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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hamburgerbuntpapier_de
hamburgerbun...
Jan 6, 2013 9:12 am
Barb, barut marbling is the special technique and style developed by Hikmet Barutçugil. Definitely not traditional, but can be beautifully combined with the...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jan 6, 2013 3:22 am
I'd have to look for it, but I saw a video on youtube somewhere where the person had taken the top from an old crank style wringer washing machine and attached...
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Barb Skoog
blskoog
Jan 6, 2013 2:47 am
Hi All, Please forgive me for my ignorance, but can anyone explain to me what "barut ebru" is? It seems to me that it's a specific style of marbling attributed...
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kumqtmay@...
kumqtmay...
Jan 5, 2013 11:09 pm
Here are some pictures of my "tinker toy" PVC pipe scarf tray. Go to my Facebook fan page: Facebook.com/seenmymarbles? Click on the "Photos" button. Find...
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gretchen vansant
fine_artist2002
Jan 5, 2013 3:04 am
Funny that's exactly my term for it…I don't have a contraption. But when I work with my "helper" thats how I explain what we "don't want" to move in a...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jan 5, 2013 2:28 am
the pvc pipe tank and scarf drying rack I found in a couple of books on marbling. I would have to look through them to find them again Also, I believe it's...
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George Reynolds
georger1998
Jan 4, 2013 10:14 pm
The roller looking thing toward the near end is just a dowel I use to shorten the tray for smaller scarves. It saves a bit on paint. It turned out that it...
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hamburgerbuntpapier_de
hamburgerbun...
Jan 4, 2013 2:49 pm
Vesile, this book is about the traditional Turkish techniques. Barut ebru is not one of those and therefore has no place in the book. Barut ebru is mentioned...
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yilmazve
Jan 4, 2013 9:54 am
Hi Suzanne, Thank you for all explanations and info. First of all it is right that Turkish marblers don't treat the paper with alum and they don't rinse....
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yilmazve
Jan 4, 2013 9:39 am
I also have that book and I can share the info if required. However I was disappointed to see that he doesn't even mention about Barut Ebru, there. I don't...
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yilmazve
Jan 4, 2013 9:37 am
Hi George, Thank you very much for your reply. Yesterday I went to steel fabrication companies and they asked for AUD $ 410 for two trays: 50x70 and 160x28....
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Zia Gipson
zia10710
Jan 4, 2013 2:02 am
Would you please post a photo of your PVC tank and clip device. Would help a great deal. Thanks Zia ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jan 3, 2013 10:26 pm
you'll probably get several answers to this, but I would think a steel tank would be expensive, plus heavy to work with. I have found a small wet/dry vacuum...
