On the web I have seen lots of turnings that are dyed, with an array of bright multiple colors fading into one another.
I'm interested in trying to achive that type of finish, I have bought myself 5 - 2 fl. oz. bottles of Trans Tint Dyes in
Blue
Green
Lemon Yellow
Orange
Purple
The store was out of Red
On finewoodworking.coms website they have a few vids of how to create a sunburst finish, he uses the powerd water dyes. can be found here.
How to Create a Sunburst Finish
A finish like you would see a a fine Electric Guitar, or Mandolin.
A finish something like these by Chris Pytlik (pic found on the AAw website members gallery)
And of course , I LOVE THIS ONE!!!
I have GOT to make myself something with a Patriotic finish like that!
Heres one called Purple Sunset that I like too.
Take a look at Michael Allison's web site here.
Michael Allison
He does some Vibrantly colored works also.
So i'm looking for tips, tricks, and anything else to help achive finishes like this.
I'd really like to SEE some of yours too if anyone here is using the Trans Tint dyes.
Thanks.
I'm interested in trying to achive that type of finish, I have bought myself 5 - 2 fl. oz. bottles of Trans Tint Dyes in
Blue
Green
Lemon Yellow
Orange
Purple
The store was out of Red
On finewoodworking.coms website they have a few vids of how to create a sunburst finish, he uses the powerd water dyes. can be found here.
How to Create a Sunburst Finish
A finish like you would see a a fine Electric Guitar, or Mandolin.
A finish something like these by Chris Pytlik (pic found on the AAw website members gallery)
And of course , I LOVE THIS ONE!!!
I have GOT to make myself something with a Patriotic finish like that!
Heres one called Purple Sunset that I like too.
Take a look at Michael Allison's web site here.
Michael Allison
He does some Vibrantly colored works also.
So i'm looking for tips, tricks, and anything else to help achive finishes like this.
I'd really like to SEE some of yours too if anyone here is using the Trans Tint dyes.
Thanks.
