Thread: Bleaching Horn

I need to be more diligent in bookmarking old texts I come across, but I seem to recall translucent amber colored horn was often made as a result of heating horn for a certain period of time and at a certain temp.

Don't quote me on that though....

Chris L

The following link isn't the one I was thinking of, but it's one I bookmarked a few years back and has some interesting things to say about the process of preparing horn sheets from raw horn:

HERE

I was almost ready to pull the trigger on some horn on Ebay and give it a try....