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9. Yeah, that's who I asked. We live on the Pacific Coast and have

Reply to AndyS (Reply #7)

Fri Jun 2, 2023, 01:50 PM

Jun 2023

collected quite a few driftwood pieces over the years. A couple of them I’ve thought about finishing them — but haven’t because the wood is so dry and seems porous. Thanks for the info!

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My latest beach find. [View all] AndyS Jun 2023 OP

Very nice WalkerinSC Jun 2023 #1

Were I Navajo I could take solace in the fact that there is absolutely AndyS Jun 2023 #3

You've done it justice, Andy. Beautiful finish and the details are amazing. nt CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2023 #2

As always, thank you Dear Peggy. nt AndyS Jun 2023 #4

Nice! May I ask what you used to finish the find? It's really an attractive finish. KPN Jun 2023 #5

I use a product called Deft wood finish. AndyS Jun 2023 #7

Yeah, that's who I asked. We live on the Pacific Coast and have KPN Jun 2023 #9

Elegant piece... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #6

I find the most wonderful shapes and textures along the beach. AndyS Jun 2023 #8

What a treasure you have crafted! MLAA Jun 2023 #10

I am ever amazed at what nature presents and how it changes things. AndyS Jun 2023 #11

Beautiful work! Kudos to both you and nature nuxvomica Jun 2023 #12

The Navajo leave a flaw to allow the evil spirits to escape. AndyS Jun 2023 #13

Gorgeous! calimary Jun 2023 #14

I think so too! nt AndyS Jun 2023 #15

This is stunning BlueSky3 Jun 2023 #16

I learned a long time ago that if my work satisfies me it has AndyS Jun 2023 #17

Absolutely lovely. I absolutely love this sort of thing. Hekate Jun 2023 #18

They are gifts. AndyS Jun 2023 #19