CHAPTER III.

THE SURFACING STAGE OF PAINTING.

Materials Used--Priming--Its Importance--Numerous Formulas

for Primers--When to Prime and How--Lead Coats--Their Office

and Significance--Rub Lead, with Full Directions for Making

and Applying--Knifing Lead, with Numerous Formulas for Making

It--Putty--Ten Formulas for Making Putty--Directions for Using

Putty so as to Obtain the Best Results--Sandpapering--How and

How Not to Do It--Sizes of Paper to be Used--Roughstuff--Many

Formulas for Making It--The Mission of Roughstuff, with Full

and Complete Directions for Applying and Surfacing It--Six

Illustrations Accompany the Chapter 17