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Personal logo Florida Tory Supporting Member of TMP14 Jun 2012 4:12 a.m. PST

The other end of a paint brush

Rick

Personal logo etotheipi Supporting Member of TMP14 Jun 2012 4:41 a.m. PST

It varies from job to job … index finger, middle finger, pinky, thumb …

SECURITY MINISTER CRITTER Supporting Member of TMP14 Jun 2012 5:11 a.m. PST

If I built (folded?) them, a paint brush.

corporalpat14 Jun 2012 5:26 a.m. PST

Whatever is laying around, or in my hand, or my finger.

ochoin deach Inactive Member14 Jun 2012 5:45 a.m. PST

Dog's tooth: can't beat it.

Derek H Inactive Member14 Jun 2012 6:08 a.m. PST

What's a burnishing tool?

Bashytubits14 Jun 2012 6:50 a.m. PST

I have a roller I use.

Personal logo Jakar Nilson Supporting Member of TMP14 Jun 2012 7:41 a.m. PST

Bamboo skewers.

Personal logo R Mark Davies Supporting Member of TMP14 Jun 2012 9:21 a.m. PST

This must be some meaning of the verb 'to burnish' that I was previously unaware of. Why do paper models need burnishing?

Ron W DuBray14 Jun 2012 12:27 p.m. PST

BURNISH: to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing or hammering.

you need to do this to build a paper model???

Karpathian Inactive Member14 Jun 2012 4:17 p.m. PST

Here's one I've recently burnished:

picture

optional field15 Jun 2012 7:15 a.m. PST

"Martha Stewart Bone Folder" is the most macabre name for a tool I have ever heard. I won't even tell you what that thing was used for…

Personal logo flooglestreet Supporting Member of TMP15 Jun 2012 10:01 a.m. PST

But you must admit, optional field, that Martha is a tidy stack of bones.

Personal logo Grand Duke Natokina Supporting Member of TMP15 Jun 2012 11:20 a.m. PST

Karpathian,
Nice aluminum siding!

Personal logo R Mark Davies Supporting Member of TMP18 Jun 2012 6:24 a.m. PST

Could someone please explain why paper needs burnishing?

Ram Kangaroo18 Jun 2012 10:05 p.m. PST

What Mark Davies asked….

Personal logo R Mark Davies Supporting Member of TMP20 Jun 2012 2:45 a.m. PST

What Ram Kangaroo asked that I asked…

Can no-one give us an answer?!

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