[Cob] Faux Leather Floor...

[Edward Allen]

Thanks for the responses!

I will be using shellac over the top of the paper and I _think_ that would
take care of that issue... right?

anyway, I will photo document my progress and let you know how it goes.

EA

On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Martha Beddoe <marthamae17 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> The BioShield site seems to indicate that the surface to be hardwaxed must
> be non-absorbent.  Would the bags be rendered non-absorbent in the process
> of pasting them down?  I dunno - maybe you could try a sample patch
> somewhere?  I'm kind-of taken with the idea and would love to know how it
> works out for you.
>
> Martha B
> nnyz4b
>
>
> --- On Fri, 12/19/08, Edward Allen <edward.allen69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Edward Allen <edward.allen69 at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [Cob] Faux Leather Floor...
> > To: Coblist at deatech.com
> > Date: Friday, December 19, 2008, 7:52 PM
> > Excuse me if this is a little off topic...
> > I am interested to see what you all think about trying to
> > achieve
> > this technique http://rubyglen.com/crafts/leatherfloor.htm
> > with natural
> > products.
> >
> > I'm thinking that I would use paste to past down the
> > paper and then shellac
> > over the top and then use hardwax (
> >
> http://www.bioshieldpaint.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=4&products_id=120
> )
> > on top.
> >
> > This would be a floor that would get very light usage.
> >
> > I have a subfloor that I want to cover up cheaply and
> > quickly.
> >
> > THANKS for your thoughts.
> >
> > Edward.
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