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Dalboy

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I sand mine the same as acrylic pens then apply CA as the centre of antler can be porous this helps to seal it
 
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Same as Derek, CA

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Neil Lawton

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Barry said:
Cant spin it got to do by hand
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The Wren I showed recently, was finished in Polyurethane varnish. first coat thinned down as you would normally do.
Thinned sanding sealer as a base coat, and spray Melamine lacquer also work well, if you are after a gloss finish.
 
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