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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: Ricardovanleeuwen on August 23, 2019, 09:19:18 pm

Title: Sealed backs
Post by: Ricardovanleeuwen on August 23, 2019, 09:19:18 pm

Hello, a few months ago i posted a question about how to start. Now im working on a few Bows but the one i started with is the one with the most progres. Im brought IT in model And im starting to Floor tiller now. My question is. At what point to remove the Wood glue i put on the back to seal and whats the best way to do it

Title: Re: Sealed backs
Post by: Pat B on August 23, 2019, 09:29:59 pm

I don't use carpenters glue to seal bows but if you heat lightly it should deteriorate so you can lightly scrape it off. Be very careful not to over heat the back though. Other than that sanding if off is all I can think of.
Maybe someone that does use carpenters glue to seal bows will chime in.

Title: Re: Sealed backs
Post by: Ricardovanleeuwen on August 23, 2019, 10:53:04 pm

Thanks for the tip, i was done in like 15 minutes