Part 2 (2/2)
(2) Add your colors for tinting Coloring matter added after the paint has been thinned is likely to break up in lumps which leave streaks when brushed out
(3) Put in drier
(4) Add re well
(5) Last of all, put in turpentine
Thinners help only the flow of the paint never the quality
To strain paint thru cheese cloth before using will be a safeguard against lumpy colors and streakiness Paint also spreads further if strained
27 Paint Forreat deal, the following forCoat:
25 pounds pure white lead 1 gallon pure raw linseed oil gallon pure turpentine pint drier, free from rosin
(b) Body Coat:
25 pounds pure white lead 3/8 gallon pure raw linseed oil 3/8 gallon pure turpentine pint drier, free fro Coat:
25 pounds pure white lead 1 gallon pure raw linseed oil pint pure turpentine pint drier
One er or s to whether the wood is oil absorbing, as white pine, poplar, and basswood, or less permeable, as yellow pine, cypress, spruce, and he Tinted Paint--Any color or tintcolors These tinting colors are called ”colors in oil” The colors should be added to the white lead before the paint is thinned
To twenty-five pounds of white lead ground in oil add colors in oil as follows:
Medium Blue Slate 3 oz lamp black
Gray Blue oz lareen
Dark Drab 5 lbs French ochre lb lamp black lb Venitian red
Dark Slate 2 oz lamp black 3 oz medium chrome yellow
Dark Lilac 1 oz lamp black 5 oz Venitian red
Lilac oz lamp black 1 oz Venitian red
Forest Green 1 oz lareen 5 oz medium chrome yellow
Buff 1 lb French ochre 3/8 oz Venitian Red
Cream 5 oz French ochre