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nothing wrong with straight darby, quite easy to use in small areas, must be straight, if interested I now use t bars in Australia they are a bit different to start with but work well, all about learning, cheers rugbymad

arti,hope you really don't think I am a smart arse, I am happy to help anyone,have been in our fine trade,for around 40 years, seen things you may not have thought about, cheers rugbymad

yes, I remember them very good quality steel,

if you want the crisp original features to mould from simply soak in water for a short while you will find original paint surface to be very chalky, something like distemper, if you need to match to suit age just take mould off with a cold pour , if you use hot it will bubble ,cheers rugbymad

rugbymad here, I can help with this, can you let me know if needed, very simple solve, cheers rugbymad

rugbymad again , there was no beads in Georgian times, hope you take the time to do this well,sometimes I would like to be back in uk,cheers rugbymad

rugbymad would mention don't buy anything tool wise without seeing it first, if this is youre trade of choice, you may remember these tools will be in youre hands for a long time, if you are working with others ask there opinion, dont be shy to seek advice, perhaps when in the trade for a wee...

rugbymad would like to help, if more info was on offer, maybe local product names are a wee bit different but sure they mean the same, if you are trying to take impression of enrichment only it is a simple process, if trying to reproduce whole piece it is even more easy , if I can help in any...

might have sent this already but not sure, goldblatt were bought by Kansas, some years ago, I see them sometimes for sale on amazon.com,have tried them good steel but not a fan of handles , still like wood handles, can you remember the disston trowels, they were the Canadian saw makers, wish I...

thanks, everyone, I hope I do this right, originally from Scotland, worked in many places around uk, a major part was with national trust projects, went to Jeddah then to new Zealand for about 15 years loved it there , travelled to some tropical islands working, then to Australia been here near...

new to forum, in perth oz , worked all over, originally from uk,specialize in restoration , mould making insitu moulding, internal external,