Steve Carpenter's Painting Medium Recipe
(Alternate ingredients are more or less eco-friendly)
1. 7 parts Eco-House Natural Orange Terene Solvent #915 - Best and most expensive
or 7 parts Mona Lisa Odorless Paint Thinner - Good and less expensive
or 7 parts odorless mineral spirits (available at Home Depot, etc.)
2. 2 parts Eco-House Heavy Damar Medium #955 – Best (Steve's current formula)
or 2 parts Damar Varnish
3. 1 part Stand Oil
4. 1 drop per 4 combined oz. of liquid - Eco-House CoZiCa Drier Blend #921 – Best - (Steve's current formula)
or 1 drop per 4 combined oz. of liquid - Cobalt Dryer
Shake Well
(add cobalt dryer periodically as it tends to lose it's potency)