Wow, learn something new everyday. I knew about using chromium permanganate that the terrier people use to dye a coat. I hadn't heard of daffy before though.
Terrie:) Peggy wrote: > Daffy is what people, mostly but not always terrier people, use to enhance > the color of a dog's coat. There are several different recipes...the ones > I know are using paint (the powder, that doesn't become paint until you add > water). Several colors are mixed together in a jar or bowl...daffy is > applied with a brush, for instance, a shaving brush (remember those?). > Properly applied and allowed to set, it doesn't come off on the hands. > When you see a load of terriers in the ring, Airedales, for instance, or > Norwich, and all their tan parts are the same shade of orangey red, that's > daffy. > It also improves texture (well, it would, wouldn't it?) and makes a soft > coat feel more harsh. > And you should see the colors used...olive greenish paint powder mixed > with golden browns, a little brick color...it makes the most lovely shade of > reddish brown...very realistic. > P.S. -- All the recipes come from the UK! LOL! > Peggy ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
