12-22-2016, 05:48 PM
(12-22-2016, 10:17 AM)aRM Wrote: we found that using Cyanoacrylate, gosh that's a mouthful, the very liquidy version of "Super Glue" liberally all over the piece, before the final finish, helps to bond the Ivory, Giraffe Bone, Horn, non-Stabilised Woods, and even Antler and stop it from future cracking/splitting.
I used to turn a lot of pens and what aRM says is true. Super glue helps stabilize the material. You do the same thing with burl wood.
Ed