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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 paintedwork; removing old paint; mixing ground colors5
Chapter II.
The graining color; imitating simple woods; graining color forlight oak; mixing graining color; applying the color; representing champs or lightsof oak9
Chapter III.
Quartered oak; overgraining; heart of oak; use of the check roller13
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 ash16
Chapter V.
Hungarian ash; burl ash in water color and in oil19
Chapter VI.
Chestnut; colors for graining chestnut; wiping the hearts andblending; chestnut in water color; bird's-eye maple; putting in lights and shades;putting in t
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