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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rockdove@...
rockdove...
Jan 25, 2013 7:38 pm
http://youtu.be/9ir2vkDJxBo ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Lilly Thingz
fibreythings...
Feb 20, 2013 4:19 am
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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irisnevins
idn17
Feb 20, 2013 1:48 pm
The Buffering matters if it is calcium carbonate, which it generally is. It negates the alum, and the paints run off. The best way is to get a sample and test...
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Lilly Thingz
fibreythings...
Feb 20, 2013 7:11 pm
Thank you Iris. If nothing else you could use that paper for stationery. I've done that a few times. L~ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Carole Floate
cfloate
Feb 22, 2013 3:41 pm
Hello, I am sorry for my sudden request but I am left with no option, I know I did not inform you of my trip but I had a short vacation down to manila,...
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Florence Rosenstock
fazovsky
Feb 22, 2013 3:53 pm
Looks like another hack. To: From: cfloate@... Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:41:22 -0800 Subject: [Marbling] Urgent!!! Hello, I am sorry for my sudden...
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KimH
jrhsmum
Feb 22, 2013 6:00 pm
Hi, I wrote a while back about my terrible first experience marbling by myself. Good news - I am willing to try again. I've found someone locally who has...
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Nancy Akerly
nakerly
Feb 22, 2013 6:03 pm
Hi, Kim! I have used Texoprint for paste paper. It works well, is strong, handles wetness and paint well, still stays flexible. Great stuff to work with. ...
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Carole Floate
cfloate
Feb 22, 2013 9:19 pm
Yes, bummer Carole A. Floate CF Turnings 200 W. Witchwood Lane Lake Bluff, IL 60044 P 847-295-2631 F 847-295-2675 ... From: Florence Rosenstock...
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lilly
fibreythings...
Feb 23, 2013 1:32 am
http://marbleart.us/TexoprintInfo.htm Seems to be impressive stuff. Lilly...
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Lilly Thingz
fibreythings...
Feb 24, 2013 1:21 am
Hi there people I got the book by Gabrielle Grunebaum how to marbelize Paper and she mentions Ox Gall. I was wondering is that the same ox gall I use in...
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John Goode
jbg78734
Feb 24, 2013 1:09 pm
Hello The windsor newton brand is watered down and I found it not to marble well. Colophon has nice ox gall. John Goode [Non-text portions of this message have...
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irisnevins
idn17
Feb 24, 2013 1:39 pm
What is in the arts stores is weak. Colophon and I also sell the "real thing" for marbling. Better to stick with the few marbling suppliers such as us and a...
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Lilly Thingz
fibreythings...
Feb 24, 2013 5:06 pm
Thank you John and Iris, I didn't think that they would diminish it but it does make sense. I guess Basic Crafts Co in NYC is gone as well? Gabriele...
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D or Jer Guffey
dguffus
Feb 24, 2013 5:21 pm
I marble with acrylics and they do not need additional oxgall... d.guffey [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Feb 24, 2013 9:21 pm
this is in the Archives also, but Ox Gall is used mainly when you are marbling with watercolor paint. When you are using acrylics, Photo - flo is better. The...
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anthonianthonianthoni
anthoniantho...
Feb 25, 2013 4:00 pm
Yes and No. The ox-gall is indeed the bile-juice of the ox, cow, calf, bull &c. the same product is used both in watercolours & marbling. The only difference...
