Whaler Member Joined Aug 16, 2005 Messages 1,707 Location Sequim, WA, USA. Oct 1, 2010 #1 With this one I wiped the sanded blanks with BLO and then finished with 8 coats of med CA. This was a tip from a member on another forum and I like the way it changes the color. It is wrapped around a Noveau Sceptre BP. Attachments Soapstone-BLO.jpg 8.7 KB · Views: 296
With this one I wiped the sanded blanks with BLO and then finished with 8 coats of med CA. This was a tip from a member on another forum and I like the way it changes the color. It is wrapped around a Noveau Sceptre BP.
W witz1976 Member Joined Jun 28, 2009 Messages 2,144 Location Bucksport, Maine, USA Oct 1, 2010 #2 That is pretty cool. Is your soapstone grainy looking? It could be my monitor, but it looks very grainy with black dots.
That is pretty cool. Is your soapstone grainy looking? It could be my monitor, but it looks very grainy with black dots.
M MatthewZS Member Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 482 Location Georgetown Texas Oct 2, 2010 #4 Very nice! I'm curious tho, does it make the pen heavy or does it still feel about right?
PaulDoug Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Messages 3,488 Location Benton City, WA. Oct 2, 2010 #5 That's neat. Really changed the color of the stone. Almost like fossil. I wonder what dye would do, hint, hint.... What is the name of that soapstone?
That's neat. Really changed the color of the stone. Almost like fossil. I wonder what dye would do, hint, hint.... What is the name of that soapstone?
wizard Member Joined Aug 27, 2009 Messages 3,582 Location Houston, Texas Oct 2, 2010 #6 Did it again! I cant decide whether I like the darker one or lighter. Both beautiful!