Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:04:33 -0400 From: "Deborah Hunt" <maskhunt-AT-gmail.com> To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] clay from paper mache I have used vaseline or petroleum jelly for 35 years. Obviously if it is spread like cake frosting its a mistake. however for paper mache work (in my case both masks and puppets) it has been the standby. On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Mathieu René <creaturiste-AT-primus.ca> wrote: > I have to point out the mistake of using vaseline as a release agent for > paper mache. It's messy, will influence the strenght of the paper mache, > and > in extreme cases, may, overtime, seep through the paper mache and even make > an oily patch show through the paint job. > > It's been used for generations, but that doesn't mean it's a good process. > > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org > -- Deborah Hunt MASKHUNT MOTIONS www.myspace.com/maskhunt http://hemisphericinstitute.org/artistprofiles/index.php?lang=Eng&Artist=dhunt&Menu=About&Category=Bio _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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