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Anvil 3/4 in Mini Spring Clamp - For clipping to tins as handle

             and brush holder. Use needle nose pliers to remove the vinyl
             from the tips. NOTE: Do NOT remove vinyl from handles.



             R&F Encaustic Gesso - For painting a base coat on paperclay
             sculptures before painting with encaustic medium.



             Encaustic Medium - I usually buy 5 or 10 lb bags of Encaustic
             Medium and 1 lb bags of White Beeswax (which I sometime add

             to encaustic medium to dilute the ratio of damar resin)



             Glazing Colors (Enkaustikos Color Chart) - Heavily dilute
             pigment with encaustic medium

             • Bohemian Green Earth - Heavily diluted and less diluted for
               adding rich colors

             • Bohemian Orange - Heavily diluted. Adds warmth/glow
             • Cerulean Blue - Thin glaze over white makes beautiful
               fountain sprays

             • Cobalt Aqua - Heavily diluted and less diluted for adding rich

               colors
             • Cobalt Violet - Heavily diluted and less diluted for adding rich
               colors

             • ltalian Golden Ochre - Heavily diluted
             • Titanium White - Brighter white. Heavily diluted when using

               as a glaze to soften colors.
             • Ultramarine Rose - Heavily diluted and less diluted for adding

               rich colors
             • Viridian - Heavily diluted. Combine with layers of Cobalt Aqua

               for richer color.
             • Vagone Green Earth

             • Zinc White - Softer white. Thin glaze on top softens colors



             Enkaustikos Hot Sticks sets for Metallics, Opals, and
             Interference - For accents and sparkle





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