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04-05-2013, 12:53 PM
Thread: Can horn or wood scales be dyed ?
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I might be wrong Zak, but I think Sharptonn uses...
I might be wrong Zak, but I think Sharptonn uses it on his halo...? :)
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04-04-2013, 02:25 PM
Thread: Can horn or wood scales be dyed ?
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Certainly worth a try - old horn gets a bit...
Certainly worth a try - old horn gets a bit fibrous and 'wooly' in the top layer due to scuffs, abrasion, drying out, etc. This helps to scatter light and make the horn look much lighter. Lightly...
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04-04-2013, 10:31 AM
Thread: Can horn or wood scales be dyed ?
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Old horn scales have been extensively dyed since...
Old horn scales have been extensively dyed since the late 1700s at least. Horn was used to make a faux tortoiseshell - very many vintage razors have scales like this. I have examples of razors from...
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