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Finishes & Finishing Techniques: Professional Secrets for Simple and Beautiful Finishes from Fine Woodworking (Essentials of Woodworking)
Taunton Press,Fine Woodworking
Finishing makes or breaks every woodworking project. Here Fine Woodworking authors take their best shots at this difficult subject. Lots of good information here on surface preparation, coloring wood, hand and spray finishing, water-based finishes, and special techniques. TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION 1. SURFACE PREPARATION Sanding in Stages Fill the Grain for a Glass-Smooth Finish Sealers: Secret for Finishing Success Using Wood Putty 2. COLORING WOOD Changing the Color of Wood Dry-Brushing Wood Stains Mix Your Own Oil Stains For Vibrant Color, Use Wood Dyes Glazes and Toners Fuming with Ammonia Using Wood Bleach 3. HAND FINISHING Finishing Brushes A Hand-Rubbed Oil Finish Two-Day Lustrous Oil Finish Padding On Shellac Padding Lacquer Making a Case for Varnish Rubbing Out a Finish Rejuvenating with Wax 4. SPRAY FINISHING Taking the Spray-Finish Plunge Which Spray System Is Right for You? Build an HVLP Turbine with a Vacuum Motor Techniques for Blemish-Free Spraying 5. WATER-BASED FINISHES New Water-Based Finishes Using Waterborne Finishes 6 SPECIAL TECHNIQUES Finish Cherry without Blotches Making Wood Look Old Creating an Antique Painted Finish Better Painted Furniture Repairing a Worn Finish without Refinishing Burning In Invisible Repairs Which Finishes Are Food Safe? A Case against Finishing ABOUT THE AUTHORS CREDITS EQUIVALENCE CHART INDEX
192 pgs, 8.5x11, 210 color illus, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
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