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Strop!!!

  I’m carrying on with woodcuts for a while, hacking away at lumps of plywood all day at the studio. It’s important to keep my cutting tools sharp; if I keep hacking when they get blunt, it hurts my wrist. I use a leather slipstrop and a bar of waxy abrasive to keep them sharp.Continue reading “Strop!!!”

Posted byRosie ScribblahNovember 16, 2012Posted inArty Stuff, life drawingTags:art, life drawing, male nude, printmaking, strop, tools, woodcuts6 Comments on Strop!!!
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