What youâll need. The creaming method starts with sugar and fat (shortening, butter, or other) beaten until light and creamy. In order to achieve this, you need a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Unfortunately, no other kitchen appliance (hand-held mixer, food processor) will do it right.
Railroad Board is a smooth, thin, bristol-type board, colored on both sides, that is used for signs, posters, mailing cards, tickets, tags, and so forth. Each sheet is coated on both sides with bright colors or white. Thicknesses are 4 ply (0.014) and 6 ply (0.020).
How to Calculate Board Footage. We sell most of our lumber by the board foot. A board foot is actually a measure of volume. By definition a board foot is one square foot one inch thick. To calculate board footage use the following formulas: The most common mistake made in calculating board footage is forgetting to multiply by the thickness.