iandol on fri 31 mar 00
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To answer Paul Taylor and others who are wondering how it is done
Use either Indian ink or a diluted to flowing consistency black acrylic =
paint.
Paint all over the surface which has to exhibit the crackle. Allow the =
liquid to
soak in, presumably by capillary activity then wash with clean water. =
Delicate
effects can be had if the ink is slightly diluted.
I can understand the Cess Pit. Somehow or other, iron in faeces becomes =
reduced
by sulphur, presumably from sulphite pulp paper, to give a dense black
precipitate.
Ivor. Who has the weekly task of recycling all that water.
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