CallAir in Silver

Here it is, the last week of February and the CallAir is another step closer to completion. 

Malcolm and Jon have finished sealing the fabric and have graduated to the UV barrier silver coats, with a lot of sanding and sore fingers in between. After the last of the silver, an overall base of white will be laid, sanded, and color to follow.

The devil is in the details ... getting all those pinks (described by one observer as the jiggly-jaggy thingys that are left by pinking shears) to lie down, getting all those corners just right, all the lumps and bumps smooth ... it all counts in a big way when the final color coats go on.

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