Charlie
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You don't bleach anything if they don't need it.
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I’ll send you a pm - give me a couple days
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Welcome! That poster would be a tough one - hope you find it.
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Pick these up from Bruce:
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I’ll go first. Had an uptick lately. Was offered a small collection and it got the old feelings going.
in June-Aug 2025 Comment by Charlie July 11
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Nice!
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Always Ves... If you didn't figure it, just let me know.
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Welcome!
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Alright, I am getting the message. Hope everything turns out the way you want.
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Oh - I didn’t fully understand. My apologies. Yes, wheat paste would not work here. Make complete sense now. I’m a skimmer - backfires sometimes…
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Interesting thinking on canvas.Give it a try. I found the lighter the canvas, the wavier it will get. This could also have to do with the ratio of the canvas thickness of the thickness of item backed. So thinner items might be…OK did some more reading... Appears that Orvus is considered a surfactant:
Surfactants
Commonly used surfactants include Orvus WA (anionic, sodium butylsulfate, Procter and Gamble), Aerosol OT (American Cyanamid), Fotoflo (Kodak)…
I am not there to see them in person but they look damp or maybe thin canvas... A bit too wavy which is different from your earlier ones. Has anything changed?Great job!
That looks some dried wheat paste from the masa application managed to get under the poster. Did you apply the masa and poster same day? or masa first (let it dry) and then the poster?
Or like a knot in the canvas m…Well Morris should know the answer to that one! Didn’t he try to sell everything as a package some 10 years back?Yeah, I had to install a dedicated 20A circuit. Luckily I had an abandoned 2P/30 that I could convert to two 20A breakers.Look pretty authentic to me at first glance... Don't have time to study them close right now.Interseting... Yep seems like a custom framers way of attempting this. Learning a lot about that field with my PPFA study group.
You don't really need any of that expensive Japance stuff but you already bought it. Just use a high quality…Funny... I did the linenbacking and now am learning custom framing...Looks like Bee Easy is a spin off of the Katy, TX restorer.
Ben started collecting and restoring vintage paper in 2012 after his EAS from the Marine Corps. What started as a part-time job to get through college, quickly turned into a pass…Found more on Poster Conservation. Lee Milazzo: Parsons School of Design Dropout; Started (presumably trained by a restorer) in Brooklyn...From Fairfield County Business Journal (2009): "I've been doing restoration for about 15 ye…We need to update:
1. Anybody know this guy’s history - https://www.posterconservation.com/
supposedly he is not a nice guy to work
for. I also love how they state…
Finished this "Presevation" frame-up... I detail it on ins…I'm seeing some waviness. You letting them dry long enough?NiceNice…You can't unless you press them just before they are fully dry. You can do this is a vacuum seal press.
I like how he puts a "Regards" in closing - nice touch.