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| homework most of which will be familiar to novice cane rodmakers who ve already ... rod from a pre-made blank in addition to the information you ll absorb during ... show pennsylvania cable network s pcn tours and the writing and direction of three ... rodmaking how-to videos will form the basis for the ... each student will have the opportunity to make two rod blanks in the gw shop ... using the same tools and techniques that go into every ... around power bevelers and planing forms torches and ovens froes and bandsaws russ will ... other gw employees will be available to help out as needed oven demos and ... gluing sessions come to mind at minimum you ll learn the ... taper selection ˇheat treating torch oven ˇsplitting sawing ˇnode ... fitting ferrule plugs ˇblueing nickel silver components typical students already own ... | |
| restoration supplies ferrules silks etc to a value of $200.00 patina kit pinning ... long hours it s great fun i got started with cane rods by doing a series of ... fun you can get involved in restoration without the tool expense of blank making and ... while you re at it you ll learn to master the details of finishing cane ... must choose wisely when deciding what to restore and what not to you must only ... if you re good you might also have to consider that your restoration skills ... made the rod originally so you ll have to learn to mimic their talents when re- ... their work you might know the secret to eliminating bleed through on your ... manifested bleed through do you know how to encourage it as a historically ... flaw do you or your client want the rod to look aged or do you wish to take it ... | |
