Stained glass tracing – one problem is, the design can “make” you rush
A big problem you’ve maybe met is how, with the design in front of you, you want to rush and hurry and get your tracing finished.
And yet …
A big problem you’ve maybe met is how, with the design in front of you, you want to rush and hurry and get your tracing finished.
And yet …
Here’s an important tip for when you paint an undercoat or “wash” or “matt” (or however you call it) …
In my last post I gave you 9 tips for keeping a steady hand when tracing, or – “How to stop the wobbles“.
The last tip was, not too much wine. (Well, none at all is best.) Which reminds me how David’s been teetotal for 30 years. Not a single drop. Thankfully, that’s not the secret of his amazing skill, though as I say, you’ll definitely paint better when you’re “dry”.
No, other things also count – like your painting bridge and how you treat it.
Many people ask how to keep a steady hand when tracing. They say their hands sometimes wobble and shake. Well, there are various things to remember here. I’ll tell you about the most important ones.
All 9 of them.
Oh – plus two extras.