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My first Antiquing Project: Transform a pair of peanut butter brown oxfords

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thanks very much for posting this. Like I said earlier this takes away some of the fear of the unknown for when I start my own project.
 

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Originally Posted by Francisco D'Anconia
I used a liquid called "Cleaner and Deglazer" from Feibing's or Anglus that I bought from a shoe repair shop. I suspect it's at least part acetone. But in what proportion I don't know.

Thanks, Francisco D´Anconia.
 

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