Re: Star Mats
From: Channing Faunce <channing@g...>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 19:58:59 -0400
Subject: Re: Star Mats
Check a good craft store for something called a speckling brush (IIRC).
It's a wire
brush that is dipped in paint and twirled quickly above the surface.
Does a good
job.
John Fox wrote:
> OK everyone:
> I can get the star map material really cheap (like $/yard of 72 inch
wide
> material).
> The question is what is the best way to actually paint the starts on
the mats?
> I can do the nebulas with spray paint.
> how does one get nice stars, by flicking a paint brust, dribbling
paint from a
> spray can, what?
>
> John Fox
>
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