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Post  Guest Sun Nov 07, 2010 7:01 am

Hi IBC, the big casaurina is ready for workshop...

before...

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natural deadwood with holes
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after....
details down to the core
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mimicking the shari holes
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creating the artificial twist
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AFTER
clear some branches as well...this will be the new form in the next repot, tilted a bit to bring the canopy on top from the back.
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after treating the wood with lime sulfur and moist sealant for one week, The new "dead wood" then will be flamed. then sealed again...


BEFORE
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I hope you like it.

regards,
jun Smile

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Post  Khaimraj Seepersad Sun Nov 07, 2010 3:46 pm

Like Jun,

but what does the whole tree look like ?
Thanks for posting.
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Post  john5555leonard Mon Nov 08, 2010 4:11 am

hi jun, good so far, now you need to disguise the tool marks, try using a rotary wire brush in a low speed drill, then burn the wood with a blow torch then go over it by hand with a bonsai wire brush. this will age the wood so it looks original. regards john .

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