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KE-150 Black Rubber Toughened CA Glue for Woodturning and Hobby
Materials
StarBond black medium CA ( also clear )
Hobby Lobby black plastic glitter ( many other colors & textures )
Michael's silver glass glitter ( also gold )
Hobby Lobby medium clear CA ( also thin, in plastic models aisle ) The best deal on CA is at Hobby Lobby. There are three consistencies, and two sizes - 1/2 ounce $2.99, ounce $4.99, 40% off with coupon. They also have accelerant.
These are pearly mussel shells - free from the beach. I wonder ...
Here is an assortment of woods that would be hard to put together. All of these are radiused to 12", sanded to 100, and liberally coated in Minwax Natural stain to make the grain and colors pop. They are all 2-1/2" wide, and started out 1/4" thick. These are:
Except for very rare cases like my teak-bodied Osprey bass, oil-based polyurethane is my finish of choice for both necks and bodies. I generally use rattle-can poly for necks and small parts, simply because it is convenient. For bodies, I spray brush-on poly with a compressor.
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