Tag Archives: colouring wood

Colouring Wood – IRD

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Ed Pretty

I’ve applied colour in various forms to my work since the early 1990’s.  I discuss surface preparation, use of wood-compatible dyes, ebonizing, bleaching, ebonizing, fuming, liming – using both traditional lime wax and acrylic paint – and faux painting techniques. … Continue reading →

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A little bit about dyes

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Ed Pretty

I was queried by a few turners at the West Coast Roundup about the materials I use when colouring wood, so promised I would put something up. My plans for the future include posting something on coloring wood so I already … Continue reading →

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