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Practical Graining With Description of Colors Employed and Tools Used
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Title: Practical Graining
With Description of Colors Employed and Tools Used
Author: William E. (William Edmund) Wall
Release Date: December 31, 2012 [eBook #41749]
Language: English
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Practical Graining
WITH DESCRIPTION OF
COLORS EMPLOYED AND TOOLS USED
ILLUSTRATED BY
FORTY-SEVEN COLORED PLATES
REPRESENTING THE VARIOUS WOODS USED IN INTERIOR FINISHING
BY
WILLIAM E. WALL
GRAINER TO THE TRADE.
PHILADELPHIA:
HOUSE PAINTING AND DECORATING PUBLISHING CO.
EIGHTEEN-NINETY-ONE.
Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1890 by
The House Painting and Decorating Publishing Co.
in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
All Rights Reserved.
CONTENTS.
| Page | |
| Chapter I. | |
|---|---|
| Groundworks for graining; graining compared with plain painted work; removing old paint; mixing ground colors | 5 |
| Chapter II. | |
| The graining color; imitating simple woods; graining color for light oak; mixing graining color; applying the color; representing champs or lights of oak | 9 |
| Chapter III. | |
| Quartered oak; overgraining; heart of oak; use of the check roller | 13 |
| Chapter IV. | |
| Graining oak in distemper; the light veins in oak; graining ash; putting in heart work; over-graining ash; ash in distemper; matching white ash | 16 |
| Chapter V. | |
| Hungarian ash; burl ash in water color and in oil | 19 |
| Chapter VI. | |
| Chestnut; colors for graining chestnut; wiping the hearts and blending; chestnut in water color; bird's-eye maple; putting in lights and shades; putting in the curly or rock maple; silver maple | 21 |
| Chapter VII. | |
| Satinwood; groundwork for satinwood; putting in the mottling | 26 |
| Chapter VIII. | |
| Pollard oak; cherry; cherry in distemper; glue size for distemper binder | 27 |
| Chapter IX. | |
| Black walnut in oil; black walnut in distemper | 31 |
| Chapter X. | |
| French walnut burl in distemper | 32 |
| Chapter XI. | |
| Mahogany; Honduras feathered mahogany; stippling in mahogany; feathered mahogany | 35 |
| Chapter XII. | |
| Rosewood; the use of the bamboo brush; imitating rosewood in water color; cypress wood | 37 |
| Chapter XIII. | |
| Hard pine; white wood | 40 |
| Chapter XIV. | |
| Varnishing over grained work; cracking of varnish on inside work | 42 |
| Chapter XV. | |
| Graining considered as a fine art; graining sometimes condemned; the artistic merit of graining | |