Marbling Rod Blank

How to add magic marbling in rod building.

Marbling rod blank.

Looking for a rod blank for your next custom fishing rod. Rod blanks for custom fishing rods. Add some personal touches to your next custom rod build or to an existing fishing rod with our selection of paints and pigments. Croix calstar american tackle phenix seeker sage more.

Then you will want to use a primer to cover the rod completely. Few things say custom rod building more than crafting an original fishing rod that s designed built and decorated to your preference. Finish the process with desired colors on top that will be long lasting if the primer was added clearly. In this video wes discusses his technique that he has modified with some insight from arturo garcia.

The basic premise is to mix an ultra concentrated marbling pigment with an epoxy finish then swirl drag the mixture in varying patterns on butt wraps and guide wraps. Turn in rod dryer until dry. The crb marbling products can be used for tinting marbling and any other coloring projects using rod finish. Next wipe the sanding dust off the blank.

Marbling paint for fishing rods. You can use heat between coats to blend colors more. Fill a container with cold water. For blank rods start by lightly sanding so that the paint will hold properly.

These products are simple to use cost effective and make it easy to add stunning marbling effects and color patterns to your fishing rods. Custom rod marbling is one of the hottest new techniques rod builders are using to create stunning works of functional art. Next i stand the blank upright i have a foam block with a hole in it that works well next spray the white primer on in several light coats until the blank is opaque white. The opacity is based on concentration and can range from transparent to 100 opaque.

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