finishing
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Applying Oil Finishes and Varnishes on Wood
Oil finishes: an eco-friendly option that’s easy to apply. Both true oils and varnishes are simple to use and make for a beautiful finish.
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Best Finish for a Bear Carving?
My redwood bear carving looks dry and needs a fresh coat of finish. Should I use urethane or something else to keep it from darkening?
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Step-by-Step to a Perfect Finish Introduction
In this video series, you’ll learn how to get a great finish on every project! Get better results in less time and make your projects look just like you want them to. Includes details on preparing your project, selecting the right finish, and how to apply it effectively with confidence.
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Rubbing out the Finish
Rubbing out a finish is a often overlooked woodworking process. Our finishing experts show you how to do it in this instructional video.
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Step-By-Step To a Perfect Finish: Topcoats
Finishing experts Michael Dresdner and JoAnne Liebeler offer advice on applying Danish Oil, Shellac, Lacquer and Polyurethane.
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Additional Color – Glazing and Toning
Your next woodworking project will really pop, as our finishing expert shows in this instructional video on adding color by glazing or toning.
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Touch-up Techniques
If you find a gap or mark in a project’s finish, there’s still a way to fix a finish. Our woodworking experts show how fine pigment can salvage the project.
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How do I Harvest a Big Walnut Burl?
What do I do to not kill the tree?
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Will Shea Oil as a Wood Finish Go Rancid?
I’m wondering how shea oil will hold up as a finish for my dining room table?
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Rubbing Out a High Gloss Finish and Filling Pores
JoJo Liebeler brings you a tip to make a fantastic high gloss finish for a guitar, including information on using pore filler and buffing the high gloss finish.
