I sanded back some edges, and the high points of the carved detail, and applied & wiped off stain to the revealed wood.
Not exact matches
Take a boat cruise down Cooper Creek looking for salt water crocodiles, birds, butterflies and lots of other interesting rainforest dwellers, take a walk on beautiful beaches where the rainforest grows to the
edge of the
sand, walk along trails to reach the peak so you can gaze out over the ocean and mountains beyond and then begin your journey
back to Port Douglas but not before calling into Mossman Gorge to explore this new interactive Aboriginal cultural centre and maybe even have a swim in the cool river.
The beaches are big and beautiful — with stretches of white
sand fringed with palm trees and
edged with turquoise water, the food is great — hot new restaurants are opening all the time, and the vibe is laid -
back and friendly.
Perched right on the water's
edge, overlooking the white
sand beaches of Lombok across the water and
backed by the drama of Mount Rinjani, you could spend the whole day on a sun lounger, or at the bar where you'll inevitably have a few interesting conversations, with a series of interesting characters, and over something interesting to eat.
A friend pulled me from the brambles so that I wouldn't tumble down the scree immediately below; I was able to pull myself from the
sand and slowly restore my own dignity; the air did rush
back into my lungs after about thirty seconds, and a couple strangers offered their shoulders and kindness as I steadied myself before a careful descent along the
edge of the trail.
When she got
back to the shop, she laid them out, and
sanded all rough
edges and splinters, and decided to white wash them before nailing them down.
Use a
sanding block to smooth rough
edges, then coat both the front and
back sides of the rat and stake in gray exterior paint and allow to dry.
Cut a textured piece of cardstock to 7.5 × 4
sand the entire piece lightly then go
back and
sand the
edges heavily.
It took several rounds of stripping, and then some
sanding around the
edges, but I finally got the top
back to the original wood.