Re: [BKARTS] moldy paper

[Edward Stansell <CraftBook@xxxxxxx>]

In a message dated 1/15/04 12:47:53 AM Eastern Standard Time,
flywheel@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:


> flywheel@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Chris,

Take a soft brush, such as a make-up brush, and dust off the "bloom."
Ethanol will kill the remaining mold. BUT, it may also cause your inks to run or
fuzz out. Try a test area with a cotton swab before doing the whole thing.

Best regards,

Ed Stansell
Craft Bookbinding Co.
http://www.bookrestoration.net

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