Etched Aluminum Bowl

Louise Rauh shares her etching process for her delicate, yet durable, aluminum bowl.

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Etched Aluminum Bowl
Next: Step 1
Materials:

spun aluminum bowl
asphaltum
orange solvent
nitric acid
acrylic inks; pink, yellow and green
acrylic finish
paintbrushes
respirator or dust mask
safety glasses
sandpaper
electric drill with wire brush attachment
hair dryer
rubber or latex gloves
covered mixing containers
sponge
water
detergent
newspaper