Oxidised copper

Hello All, It has been a little while since i've sat down and done a substance in one evening. I was going to spend the full weekend on this, but the result turned out alright after a few episodes of Dirk Gently! Hope you like it :)

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Want to "age" copper to that great grey-green verdigris patina quickly? Here's a simple recipe: -2 parts white vinegar -1 1/2 parts non-detergent ammonia -1/2 part non-iodized salt. Clean your copper/remove any lacquer with steel wool and rinse thoroughly with water to remove any residue. Mix the above ingredients together in a misting bottle. Lightly, but thoroughly, spray the mixture onto the copper and allow it to dry 1 hour. Reapply to any areas that you may have missed. Allow to sit…