I tried bending ribs like that and it does work but I found it a bit cumbersome. Time consuming to make the molds and not very versatile. I invested $20 in a propane torch and use it with a piece of s ...
I had a cup of that not too long ago. I don't know what kind of stain it would make but must say I didn't care for the taste all that much. I use King Cole orange pekoe and I have used Red Rose also f ...
I use Balsam fir, collected from the little blisters in the bark. Makes a nice varnish without a lot of fuss. I think balsam fir might be a bit scarce down your way, though.