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  Topic: Carving a chin rest
Perales

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PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2015 4:34 pm   Subject: Carving a chin rest
That's a good point Chet. I know someone who is very allergic to birch. Her skin swells up and she has breathing problem.
Cocobolo, I can understand being problematic, but I am surprised at birch b ...
  Topic: Violin Fingerboard Question
Perales

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PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 7:56 pm   Subject: Violin Fingerboard Question
I have used Fiebing's Black Leather Dye to stain streaky fingerboards with great success.
It is very black and will not bleed off after it is dried.

http://blog.wardrobesupplies.com/wp-content/up ...
  Topic: Carving a chin rest
Perales

Replies: 26
Views: 29188

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 1:42 pm   Subject: Carving a chin rest
Hello, this is my first real post, so...
What would be the best finish for a chin rest? I am carving a chin rest from the cutoffs from the flamed maple back plate, I want to stain the wood to bring o ...
  Topic: New old guy
Perales

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PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2015 4:02 pm   Subject: New old guy
I would like to introduce myself.
I am new to the forum but have been building a variety of stringed musical instruments over the past 40 years or so. Lately I have been repairing old (but not very ...
 
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