Ferrocement faux bois uses a combination of concrete, mortar and grout applied to a steel frame or armature to sculpt lifelike representations of wooden objects. Final sculpting can be done while the mixture is wet, in a putty state, or slightly stiff. Techniques vary among artisans.
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Jun 9, 2020 · Faux bois is the fancy French way to say, “fake wood.” The technique, which has possibly been around since the Renaissance, became more popular ...
Aug 7, 2019 · Woodgraining or faux bois is a delicate art requiring an understanding of nature as well as the tools and techniques to attain convincing ...