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Does the mineral oil effect later scrimshaw?

Once you get it white you'll wish it had a bit of color. It's like that.

I was told that adding pinto beans to the boiling water will help with the smell. The wife of the guy telling me said to use rice. Seems like rice would be better for the color.

I've made wedges out of pet chew bones. They had some kind of flavoring in them that took a while to get out. In the end I liked the color, but I think that I would go butcher shop next time.