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| ID | the:HomemadeWatercolorBinder |
| @type | skos:Concept, schema:Recipe, rdfs:Resource |
| broader | the:paintingMaterial, the:paintingTerm, the:WatercolorMedium, the:visualArtTerm |
| definition | A gum-arabic based watercolor binding medium. |
| label | Homemade Watercolor Medium |
| recipeIngredient | gum arabic powder, distilled water, glycerine (humectant), essential oil of clove, essential oild of rosemary |
| recipeInstructions |
1. Dissolve the gum Arabic powder: Dissolve two-part gum Arabic powder in four parts warm distilled water. Pour slowly and stir continuously for 10-15 minutes. 2. Add Humectant: Add one part of honey or glycerine (humectant) into the binder mixture at this stage. 3. Natural preservative: Add a couple of drops of essential oil (clove/rosemary) to the binder solution. 4. Let the solution stand for 24-48hrs to allow complete hydration of the gum arabic particles before use. |
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