This may be the easiest of all methods for making medium. Actually just iterating for those of you already familiar with the process and making it available for those of you new to the process. Step 1: Using a large skillet or roaster pan, melt your beeswax at 160 degrees. A candy thermometer is a … Continue reading
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Encaustic Photo Transfer
The great thing about using encaustic with photo transfer is that you don’t have to use solvents. I remember lacquer thinner, unpleasant to say the very least. So how? 1. Choose the photograph or drawing that you want to transfer. One with good contrast is best, even a little too much contrast sometimes works better. … Continue reading
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