After the vases had been made on the wheel they were duly dried in the sun[773] and lightly baked, after which they were ready for varnishing and painting; it is evident that they could not be painted while wet and soft.
The figures being completed and protected from accidents by their broad black borders, the varnishingof the whole exterior surface was then proceeded with.
Or the checks may be put in in oil color after first overgraining in water color; this will necessitate oiling or varnishing when dry.
They tried putting on gold and then burnishing and varnishing it over to imitate the surface of the lacquer.
These two pots mixed together will dry in six hours in winter, and in four in summer; it is very useful for varnishing old work on dark colours, &c.
It is soluble in alcohol and ether; and has been employed, immemorially, in China, for lacquering and varnishing surfaces, either alone or coloured.
Oil varnishing may be done in a room of warmer temperature.
The superiority of the Chinese and Japanese varnishing is chiefly owing to the excellence of a particular species of resin found in China and Japan.
I have already referred to its use in combination with cellulose as a "dope" for varnishingairplane canvas or making non-inflammable film for motion pictures.
A new use that has lately become important is the varnishing of aeroplane wings, as it does not readily absorb water or catch fire and makes the cloth taut and air-tight.
That famous 'varnishing day' at first frightened Claude, who was intimidated by the thought of all the fine people whom the newspapers spoke about, and he resolved to wait for the more democratic day of the real inauguration.
By degrees Paris had made it the fashion to patronise 'varnishing day'--that day formerly set aside for painters only to come and finish the toilets of their pictures.
If one does not care to round off the edges, he can make very light wooden rectangular frames of the size indicated, and cover them with cloth, or silk, afterwardvarnishing them to make them smooth and air-tight.
The completed transparency may be protected from scratches to a certain extent by varnishing the film side, although this is not necessary.
It should, as nearly as possible, be uniform, and kept up to summer heat; in no case ought the temperature to fall below fifty nor rise higher than eighty-five degrees Fahrenheit while the varnishing process is going on.
Varnishing performed under these circumstances will be more thorough in result, have a brighter appearance and better polish, than if the drying is slow and under irregular temperature.
For varnishing large surfaces, a two-inch oval varnish brush is to be used first to lay out the varnish, and then a two-inch flat badger flowing-brush for a softener.
It is usual in varnishing to give the work three coats, and always allow each coat to dry thoroughly before applying the next.
Varnished work, after receiving the last coat, should be allowed to remain one day in the varnishing room.
The articles varnished with it at Sylhet are of the most beautiful glossy black; and it seems equally fitted for varnishing iron, leather, paper, wood, or stone.
This fire heat is as necessary for the varnishing room in damp and cloudy weather in summer as it is in winter.
Cleaning off old work for re-polishing or varnishingis usually found difficult, and to occupy much time if only the scraper and glass-paper be used.
For out-door gilding and common work the varnishing process is generally omitted.
The latter are prepared by varnishing or lacquering the former.
To dream of varnishing anything, denotes that you will seek to win distinction by fraudulent means.
The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner.
At this time it was the custom to have what were called "varnishing days" at the exhibition, during which time artists retouched, and finished up their pictures.
Before this latter operation, the finished tapering, smoothing, varnishing and polishing is done by hand.
The goods are all inspected before they are loaded on the iron cars to go to the varnishing department, where they receive the gloss which makes them look like patent leather.
From the varnishing department the shoes are taken to the vulcanizers, which are large ovens heated by innumerable steam pipes.
Varnishing is the last and the finishing process in japanning.
Daudet has described a Salon on varnishing day with his accustomed facile, febrile skill; you feel that it comes from Goncourt and Zola.
Is the secret of the organ tone lost like the varnishing of Cremona fiddles and the blue of the old Delft china?
There are evidences of over-varnishing and cobbling; nor is it a very inspiring canvas.
They would have gone right up Loch Linnhe, instead of calling at Oban, only Rory wished to do a little extra varnishing and gilding before their return, so they stopped here for two days.
Varnishing keeps them hard, and saves many a heart pang when the little yacht is visited by a friend with nails in his boots or a lady in small heels.
Nothing is so provoking as to have to be continually picking out bristles from the varnish; of course, what holds good about varnishing holds good in the matter of painting.
And on varnishing day, in came the artists, each making for his own baby.
And, at last, on Varnishing Day, there was the subject in all its glory--wonderful!
His letters to Mr. Croal Thomson from Paris, where he spent the greater part of 1892, were minute in his directions for cleaning and varnishing the paintings, and putting them into new frames of his design.
If the varnishing is to be done out of doors, a clear and warm day should be selected, and the can of coach varnish should be placed in a pot of hot water for five minutes, so that the varnish will spread evenly.
Varnishing the Rod After winding the rod, see that all fuzzy ends are neatly clipped off, then go over the silk windings with a coat of shellac.
The final varnishing is, of course, done after the rod has been wound and the guides are permanently whipped in position.
I could not try the converse experiment of varnishing this surface, because I should thereby have hindered the action of the ambulacral feet.
I therefore tried the effect ofvarnishing the upper surface.
It need hardly be said that the sheets require very complete washing after treatment with nitric acid, followed by a varnishingof the edges as already described in the case of glass, and baking at a temperature of 140° C.
In varnishing glass tubes for insulating purposes it must be remembered that the inside of the tube is seldom closed perfectly as against the external air, and consequently it also requires to be varnished.
In the varnishing of a vehicle the first kind of varnish we are required to use is rubbing varnish.
Washing up and cleaning the running parts preparatory to varnishing is a difficult task.
The brush is particularly adapted for varnishing large panels or gears, and well merits a trial by varnishers.
Also by using an unripe varnish, or a chilled varnish, or by varnishing on a cold, damp day in a room not properly heated.
In varnishing piano style bodies and surfaces of close kith and kin to such, flow at least one side and an end before cross brushing and laying off.
Thereby hangs the tale of fine varnishing made easy.
The art of varnishing cannot be acquired in a day, or an hour, or simply by a studious perusal of carefully worded directions.
With clean pails, clean water, and clean washing and drying tools, the task of washing a surface preparatory to varnishing is deprived of many of its menacing features.
Then the mopping out should occur upon days when there is to be no varnishing done in the department.
The rubbing down and re-varnishing is the only reliable and sure cure for this depravity.
The ornamental part is done by the varnisher, and varnishing requires much strength.
Among other parts that I thought could be done by women, were those of varnishing and polishing.
For varnishing the iron part of the shovel he pays 10 cents a dozen, and "yesterday a youth was able to do twenty-one dozen.
The young man at the agency for the sale of Faber's pencils, says they are made at Steinway, Germany, and he thinks women there are employed in varnishing the wood of the pencils and tying them up.
They could not be employed in any other branch, which is varnishing and polishing all kinds of hard wood.
The varnishing might be done by women, but in most shops there would not be enough to keep one at work all the time.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "varnishing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
