Tea Dye Test on Braintaned buckskin
I smoked two large buckskins and several small peices in a smokehouse thursday. Well I did not like the color, I wanted a darker finish. So I took three small peices and tea dyed them this morning...
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Mareljr,It looks nice. I don't know what kind of tea you used, but if you used commercial black tea (Camellia sinensis), you very likely have a relatively fast color (i.e., one that won't easily wash...
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Haines:I used Lipton iced tea brew, ingredients are orange pekoe and pekoe cut black tea. I used about 4 tea bags for about 18 cups of water. I soaked about 1.5 hrs. I will wash the small peices and...
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Why are you using a smoke house? It takes forever to get them really smoked and it's often uneven. My favorite thing to smoke with is my BobK smoker. Just a plywood box say 18x18 with a door you can...
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ok slap on wrist duely noted and excepted. I have obtained me a small barrel that has a door on one end and a round opening on the other end that I can attach a stove pipe to. However Montana Buckskin...
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