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Community => Taxidermy & Scoring => Topic started by: adrenalinapursuit on March 18, 2014, 09:52:14 PM

Title: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: adrenalinapursuit on March 18, 2014, 09:52:14 PM: If you wet gonna tan and mount a dall sheep, when and how do you do the hair bleaching during the process? Anybody had any experience with this?
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: bearkautz on March 18, 2014, 10:24:46 PM: Go to taxidermy.net .lots of info there. do not levee it on too long it will burn the hair . use hydrogen peroxide . you can get it from sally's beauty supply . use the 20 by vol . not the 3 percent peroxide . rinse very well !!!!
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: adrenalinapursuit on March 18, 2014, 10:40:41 PM: Thanks! Never really knew what the process was!
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: Michelle_Nelson on March 18, 2014, 11:00:16 PM: Why not send it to a reputable Tannery?
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: Elk Plain Taxidermy on March 18, 2014, 11:22:57 PM: Research Mannikins sells a fur bleaching kit here http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html (http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html)

Personally I have always used Knoblochs bleaches and whiteners found here https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31 (https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31)
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: adrenalinapursuit on March 19, 2014, 07:36:33 AM: Quote from: jmsplldrbn on March 18, 2014, 11:22:57 PM
Research Mannikins sells a fur bleaching kit here http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html (http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html)

Personally I have always used Knoblochs bleaches and whiteners found here https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31 (https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31)

Thanks a lot! Do you use the soak or regular one?
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: sirmissalot on March 19, 2014, 01:09:19 PM: I prefer the natural stained color of a dall sheep hide myself, unless you're talking blood stains but thats just my personal opinion
Title: Re: Dall sheep whitening
Post by: Elk Plain Taxidermy on March 19, 2014, 06:35:23 PM: Quote from: adrenalinapursuit on March 19, 2014, 07:36:33 AM
Quote from: jmsplldrbn on March 18, 2014, 11:22:57 PM
Research Mannikins sells a fur bleaching kit here http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html (http://www.rmi-online.com/s-13.html)

Personally I have always used Knoblochs bleaches and whiteners found here https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31 (https://www.cartmanager.net/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?CartID=jonassupply;cID=31)

Thanks a lot! Do you use the soak or regular one?

I use the soak!