naomi Posted April 28, 2015 Report Share Posted April 28, 2015 A friend asks, a friends receives Zippo. Illustration from Histoire naturelle des Cétacés by De Seves , twisted for the purpose. Kindly scrimshawed by the dirt of his pockets. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alain Posted April 29, 2015 Report Share Posted April 29, 2015 Bluing metal , wiki http://en.wikipedia....ing_%28steel%29 , with bluing pen presto , google , https://www.google.b...uing+pen+presto with perma blue , I've blackened the Kitchen Cleaver Chemical (cold) with Schwarzbeize , Brünierbeize zum brünieren von Eisen und Stahl. http://www.ebay.com/...e-/361160294508 and the brass ant with , Brünierbeize zum brünieren von Messing, (made hot) http://www.ebay.com/...e-/361123956152 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lachlan Posted April 29, 2015 Report Share Posted April 29, 2015 Nice, I like it Naomi! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
naomi Posted April 30, 2015 Author Report Share Posted April 30, 2015 Thanks Lachlan ! And thanks Alain for all the tips as usual. It might be helpfull not for this zippo , but for a comming project I kinda like that it's getting dirtied or rusty by time and use, I couldn't find what was the metal used under the silver color, gee i really don't know "...." about metal carving anyway Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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