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Offline bushboy

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Stain job
« on: June 01, 2018, 10:00:35 pm »
I use green and black rite dye mostly and with a light sanding it gives it some transparency !
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Offline bushboy

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2018, 10:03:07 pm »
The pics don't do it justice
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Offline paulsemp

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2018, 10:04:48 pm »
I like it
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Offline timmyd

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2018, 10:28:31 pm »
that is pretty awesome. great camo
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Offline Hawkdancer

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #4 on: June 01, 2018, 11:29:44 pm »
Looks pretty good from here!  Nice patterning!
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Offline BowEd

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #5 on: June 02, 2018, 12:59:05 am »
Yes I like the look of that.Doing popped off bark from hickory staves and staining them give that look.I'm still using fiebings leather dye.I get transperancy with that stain too.Need to start using a green dye though.
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Offline jeffp51

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #6 on: June 02, 2018, 01:31:32 am »
Don't drop that stick in the woods, you will never find it again
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Offline leonwood

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #7 on: June 02, 2018, 01:34:26 am »
I like it! The sanding gives it a nice pattern. Nice bow too ;D
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Offline bjrogg

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #8 on: June 02, 2018, 05:09:05 am »
Very nice camo bubby. Had to take a second look to find the bow.
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Offline PaSteve

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #9 on: June 02, 2018, 06:09:50 am »
That'll work just fine. Pleasing to the eye. As stated don't place it on the forest floor...you may never find it again.
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Offline M2A

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #10 on: June 02, 2018, 06:30:32 pm »
Great color! Very cool!
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Offline bushboy

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #11 on: June 02, 2018, 07:01:41 pm »
Thxs,should have called a dye job!this is elm,I also like to keep a bit of cambrium for the effect.
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Offline Stixnstones

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Re: Stain job
« Reply #12 on: June 02, 2018, 07:14:08 pm »
Looks cool from here
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