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Burnishing your pottery will add a luster to the piece that lends an air of sophistication and polish. The high-gloss finish provided by burnishing pottery creates the final touch that will set...
A French polish is an alcohol and shellac polish for wood - the finish is an exceptionally high gloss. This is hard work but is well worth the effort.
Burnishing is the process of polishing metal to give it a smooth shiny finish. It is often used on soft metals such as brass or aluminum and is an alternative to diamond dragging. Trophy brass is...
Burnishing the edge of your glass with the back of a spoon and rubbing it down until the foil is tight against the glass is discussed in this free video series.
"You never get a second chance to make a good first impression" is a common expression that applies not only to people but to buildings as well. When visitors enter a school building, their first...
Burnishing the foot of a ceramic bowl eliminates scratches on the surface where it sits. Learn how to burnish a bowl foot with tips from a master potter in this free ceramics video.
Creative painting techniques always turn out the best when the area is taped off precisely using the right materials and burnishing the edges of the tape to avoid bleeding. Find out how to create...
So you have your Uppercase Living order and now feel like you need a little extra help on how to install the expression. Always feel free to email me for specific questions or help. Generally...
Cabochons come in a vast array of sizes and colors, both contrasting and enhancing an equally vast array of colored metals available to jewelry makers. Natural stones, man-made substances, and...
Gold leaf can be applied to many surfaces, including wood, metal or paint. Gold leafing, also known as gilding, is a good way to turn a regular object into something that looks posh and...
A bolt is used to join parts together, such as two lengths of wood or metal. When you need to remove a bolt, you may find the head has been stripped and the bolt can't be removed with a wrench or...
Art Clay is one of the leading brands of metal craft clay, an innovative product designed for making small works of art in genuine brass, silver or gold using clay sculpting techniques and home...
Burnishing is a process of making an object shiny by using friction and pressure. Often items are burnished by rubbing and there are many types of burnishing tools that use spinning disks with...
Using floor wax can help bring new life to a dingy or faded surface. After applying proper waxing techniques, you'll have beautiful, shiny floors that look like new, but if not applied correctly,...
Scrapers are an essential part of woodworking. They help prepare the surface for finishing and eliminate a lot of sanding time by cutting the wood fibers and leaving a smooth surface. The key to...
When artwork is to be attached to a rigid board surface it is often mounted using a micro-thin adhesive film. The film is sandwiched between the art and the mounting board and then a burnishing...