2 tablespoons of rock salt or kosher salt. Dissolve the salt in the vinegar and once dissolved, add the peroxide until the total liquid volume is 16 ounces. I would practise on a mirror you’re not so keen on first, as it does take some time to get the knack of it. Vinegar/peroxide patina is a formula derived from all easily accessible materials and is of low toxicity. Step 4- once you’re happy with the effect, clean the back with a cloth and you can either, put it straight back in the frame, spray the exposed bits with black paint or like I did here use a copper/bronze metallic paint and sponge it on. Again you can always add more but you can’t put the mirror back. A tapestry set is a group of individual panels related by subject, style, and workmanship and. Tapestries are usually designed as single panels or sets. You want a mix of spray and big droplets. Tapestry traditionally has been a luxury art afforded only by the wealthy, and even in the 21st century large-scale handwoven tapestries are too expensive for those with moderate incomes. Step 3, mix 1 part bleach to 2 parts water in a spray bottle and spray on the metallic areas. Apply paint remover to the silver backing and when ready scrape off the top layer of silver to expose the metallic underneath, be careful not to scrape too hard as you’ll end up with scratch marks and taking off the mirror too soon. I wanted to keep the mirror functional so focused on the edges where it would naturally start to deteriorate anyway but if you want the whole mirror to be antiqued, remove all of the plastic.
the sheen on a surface that is caused by much handling. any fine layer on a surface: a patina of frost. Step 1 - remove mirror from frame and remove plastic backing (if it has it), you want to expose the silver back. patina /pætn/ n ( pl -nas) a film of oxide formed on the surface of a metal, esp the green oxidation of bronze or copper. There’s a technique where you can create this patina at home. I love mirrors with patina on them but the patina means more £££.
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