Christopher

[Ray Bell]

What exactly is a rust ebonizer coating, and how is it coming out? Always interested in new techniques.

[Christopher K. Hartley]

Ray, try these links. This works great on Walnut and Oak.:)

http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Ebonizing_Wood.html

http://www.wildlifeintarsiadesign.com/Tips%20HTM/new_tips_for_ebonizing_wood.htm

On the Holly I only used one coat and got a very warm redish brown color.

[John Keeton]

There is also this informative article (http://www.popularwoodworking.com/article/Ebonizing_Wood/)by Brian Boggs.

[Ray Bell]

Thanks guys, I print all of these things out and keep them in a folder. Probably wont get around to all of them, but fun to collect.

[Christopher K. Hartley]

Great article John. Thanks for adding.:)