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Offline tbh-fan

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DIY foundation recipe
« on: June 04, 2007, 07:42:06 am »


hi, somewhere I already saw the procedure for making wax foundation at home by dipping plywood in melted wax
unfortunately, I dunno where I saw it - I think it was the Lusby's procedure- anyone knows where I could find it?

thanks

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Re: DIY foundation recipe
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2007, 08:36:40 am »
Hi!
i'm not sure if this is what you've been looking for
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/2006/february/beeswaxmould.htm
but i'm gonna try it this week, already bought the blue silikon for the mold and on wednesday i'm gonna get a 4.9mm foundation so with any luck, i'll have my first SC foundation by next weekend;)


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Re: DIY foundation recipe
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2007, 11:19:36 am »
many thanks, Mici!