This is where people who enjoy the nautical craft of building ships in bottles can come together to share ideas, discuss issues and events or ask questions to help each other in the perfection of this nautical craft.
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As our dear friend/member Skip often says, "May you always have fair winds and following seas!"
I use clear silicone window sealer squirted into a baker's cake decorating disposable bag with some acrylic paint for coloring. I then squirt the silicone from
I use oil putty, which can be a bit sticky, but not like caulk. If you're using tube type caulk, could you remove the plastic plunger, spoon out the caulk to
Never thought of trying that. I can see though it could be messy. Have you tried it out side the bottle for set time? Can you still make waves and indent
Greetings, I am new to the group â€" and still figuring out the process. So I hope this has not already been discussed. So far I have been using Plasticine
Bottle Shipwright had a series of articles several years ago about cleaning bottles and ways to handle sick bottle syndrome, the name of the member who wrote