NEW, NOT USED! These articles from Fine Woodworking magazine present a variety of ways to complete the critical step of finishing your project, including surface preparation.
A beautiful hand-rubbed finish can make even the simplest woodworking project look superb. In this book professional woodworkers and finishers share the secrets of brushing on varnish, padding on shellac, and rubbing out a silky oil finish that everyone will long to touch. These time-tested finishes and application techniques require no special tools and can be learned by anyone with a minimum of patience.
Whats inside: Preparing a flawless surface. Choosing the right brush and how to use it. Mixing your own shellac. Padding on an elegant French polish. Mixing your own oil stains. Precisely matching an existing finish. Rejuvenating old furniture with wax.
THE NEW BEST OF FINE WOODWORKING series collects the best articles from recent issues of Fine Woodworking magazine. Organized by topic and fully indexed, these books make it easy to access the best woodworking ideas and information straight from the experts.
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ISBN UPC: |
9781561587339 |
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Format: |
Book |
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Cover: |
Softcover |
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Author: |
The Editors of Fine Homebuilding |
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Copyright: |
2005 |
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Length: |
160 pages |