Has anyone used Abalone shell for scales?
I've seen synthetic abalone, but I might be able to get my hands on some real abalone shell.
I assume one would need a fairly large one to be a piece flat enough to be usable.
Is this feasible, or will I be limited to using is for inlay?
I've seen synthetic abalone, but I might be able to get my hands on some real abalone shell.
I assume one would need a fairly large one to be a piece flat enough to be usable.
Is this feasible, or will I be limited to using is for inlay?