1. Light a candle and hold each kistka over the flame, wipe away any melted beeswax with a paper towel. You can drag the funnel along the paper towel to allow the old bees wax to be drawn out of the brass bowl.
2. Pour Mineral Spirits into a glass jar; ( read the cautions on the container of Mineral Spirits).
3. Soak the kistkas for a few hours; I soak them overnight.
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2. Pour Mineral Spirits into a glass jar; ( read the cautions on the container of Mineral Spirits).
3. Soak the kistkas for a few hours; I soak them overnight.
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4. The next day, I take each kistka and wipe the outside brass bowl with a paper towel.
5. I drag each kistka onto newspaper, as this empties the bowl of mineral spirits.
6. Let the kistkas air-dry for a couple of hours and then store in a container for your next use.
7. You can see the wax residue in the jar of mineral spirits.
5. I drag each kistka onto newspaper, as this empties the bowl of mineral spirits.
6. Let the kistkas air-dry for a couple of hours and then store in a container for your next use.
7. You can see the wax residue in the jar of mineral spirits.
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