Description
Nestled deep within the layers of time, hidden beneath centuries of sediment, there lies a hue reminiscent of history frozen in the moment: "Corteccia Fossile". This shade evokes the remnants of ancient trees, their barks immortalized, capturing tales of primeval forests and epochs long past. It's the color of wisdom etched by time, of nature's legacies preserved in stone, and of the profound silence that fills ancient groves. "Corteccia Fossile" is a journey into the heart of the Earth, a gentle reminder of nature's grand tapestry and the fleetingness of our existence in the grand scheme of things. In its depth, one can almost hear the whispers of ancient woods and the secrets they've held close for millennia.
POWDER FOR DIORAMA AND NATIVITY SCENE BASES by COLLE21
Composition:
RESIN: Derived from certain plants. Dried to reduce drying times.
POZZOLANA: Of volcanic origin, rich in minerals and partly rocky. Provides color, binding properties, and water resistance. Contains silicates of aluminum, calcium, and iron. In nature, serves as a fertilizer for plants.
ALUMINUM CALCIUM: Contains aluminum oxide. A mix of bauxite and calcium carbonate baked at high temperatures to produce iron and aluminum oxides. Accelerates solidification.
Characteristics:
Environmentally Friendly: Composition is environmentally conscious.
Quantity: 250g of COLLE21 powder + COLLE21 vinyl + water = 400 ml of product.
Safety: Non-toxic. No primer required. Reduced drying times, in just a few minutes.
Instructions for Use:
Mix 60g of powder, 20g of COLLE21 vinyl glue, and 2 teaspoons of water.
Usage Recommendations:
After mixing the paste, spread about 2mm of product onto the base.
Decorate quickly (within 5 minutes max).
If more water is added, the paste becomes tough and harder to dry.
Possible decorations: stones, grass, gravel, moss, twigs, dry leaves, etc.
For a cracked earth effect: use less water.
For a dust effect: after spreading the paste, sprinkle and moisten with a spray.
Coloring: Possible with earths and pigments.
Dry use: Ideal as mortar between bricks.
Use as stucco: Applicable on various materials, including polystyrene, wood, ceramic, etc. Thanks to the resin, no primer is needed.
For a realistic ground: Dab with a damp brush after application.
Use as glue: Perfect for static grass.
Additional Resources:
For further tips and demonstrations, check out the videos by Francesca Diorama.