Nearly all these paint recipes were taken from "The Natural Paint Book" ( ISBN 0-87596-914-3) which I really cannot say enough good things about. I think everybody should have it on their bookshelf. Some of the recipes were corrected where imperial and metric units did not agree.

binders Keep stuff together The binder is the "glue" that keeps all the stuff in paint together. oils-waxes About oils and waxes More for wood finishes than walls. pigments The colorant Colors Slaking Only a small percent of paint is pigment. But it's what gives it color. recipes Milk Paint Recipes - and others Beer Gesso Glaze Glue Lime Oil Quark Sizes Stain Water-based All the natural and mailk paint recipes can be found here.

resources Network resources Where to find stuff. solvents Use with care Nasty buggers those solvents. Used in producing oil based paints. wax About wax Floor Floor and furniture wax Liming Liming wax An important natural finish.