Re: Sizing with hardened gum

Katharine Thayer wrote:
>

> What I used was 10 ml gum, 10 drops glyoxal (which measured out to about
> 4 ml) and maybe 5 ml water (some of the water was in the brush, as I
> used a wet brush, so it's hard to give a precise measurement of the
> water.)
>

P.S. These numbers can't be taken as a strict recipe of course, but as a
jumping-off point, since gums are all different and papers are different
so you'll have to play around with it a bit to get the right mix for
your gum and paper.
Received on Tue May 24 13:38:48 2005