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A guide coat is applied to help show the high and low areas when sanding.I want to make sure the cabnet is straight as an
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this picture(when expanded)shows how the guide coat works.The black stays in the lower areas giving an idea of what needs m
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As the sanding continues the guide coat disappears.
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Cabinet is now fully sanded and ready to get it's ground coat of white.
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The white ground coat is applied.I have not done the head yet(as seen in the background)so I will have a good idea of how t
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The gold speckling is applied.I will probably play with it a little more before calling it done but right now it is VERY cl
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I have been experimenting with the gold speckling a bit more .Where I had left off in the last picture was very close to th
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the speckling is much more subtle now.You can pick up a larger spot here or there but it is much more random now .That is w
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This is a better shot to show the speckling.it has some large dots here and there as well as a nice fine mist.Now that I a
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Head repairs in process.Stripped to bare wood.
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Lots of little nicks bumps and carvings to repair.
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Head is ready to prime.
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Head is primed guide coated and ready to sand.
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Head is sanded and ready for the base color.
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Base color applied and the speckling.
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Clear applied to seal everything up.
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Close up of speckling.Great match with what was done on the lower.
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Lower has been sanded and is ready t apply the first color.
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Red stencil has been done on the left.
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Red stencil right.
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Red is drying.
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Front red stencil done.
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