Pros and Cons of Oil Finishes - FineWoodworking
2005年5月1日 · Consulting editor Chris A. Minick explains the chemistry of boiled linseed oil, tung oil, and walnut oil, helping you to select the one that's right for your project. He offers tips for using these popular finishes and discusses the differences between pure oil finishes and oil/varnish mixes. Side information addresses the fire hazard posed by oily finishing rags.From Fine …
Type of Walnut Oil for a finish?
2017年5月5日 · Many DVDs talk about using Walnut Oil as a finish. Today I decided to order some and give it a try. But there are many types of Walnut Oil advertised: cold pressed, organic, roasted, organic carrier, etc. What type of Walnut oil do I need or will they all work?
Finishing Black Walnut - FineWoodworking
2007年6月18日 · I've flooded "Varathane Oil" on Walnut, let it set until it won't absorb and more, then wipe it dry. Let it completely dry for 2 to 3 days. Lightly sand with 220 and wipe clear. Then use a film finish like Deft or Varathane and follow their application directions. The other way is to use an oil base "Fruitwood" stain over the Walnut.
Walnut Finish: Warm Up Kiln-Dried Walnut - FineWoodworking
Old Masters Wiping Wood Stain is a full-bodied stain with lots of pigment, which creates intense color when applied to raw wood but a much more subtle look when used as a glaze. In this case I chose the cedar color, which has a burnt-umber hue. This oil-based product dries slowly, giving you plenty of working time. Wipe on a thin coat with a rag.
Food Safe Wood Finishes - FineWoodworking
2006年8月1日 · Mineral oil. Although derived from petroleum, it is colorless, odorless, tasteless and entirely inert. Sold as a laxative in drug stores and as a wood finish in hardware and kitchen-supply stores. Simple to apply, low water resistance, frequent reapplication. Walnut oil. Pressed from the nuts of the walnut tree.
Finishing Walnut - FineWoodworking
2005年3月1日 · Black walnut has a lot going for it: It cuts and sands well, accepts stains without blotching, and often has attractive figure. But it can be frustrating to finish, because the creamy colored sapwood contrasts with the dark heartwood. Commercial kiln-drying aims to fix the problem, but ends up stripping the heartwood of its rich color. Finishing expert Jeff Jewitt …
Which Finishes Are Food Safe? - FineWoodworking
The mixed oils are synthesized blends of oil, resins, driers and other ingredients whose identity often won’t be revealed on the can. As a class, the mixed oils offer considerably more protection from moisture and staining than the unmixed oils because of the resins and other additives most mixed oils contain. (Boiled linseed oil is an exception.
Testing Hard-Wax Oil Finishes - FineWoodworking
2024年6月24日 · The one-part products are Briwax Hard Wax Oil, Bumblechutes Bee’Nooba Wax, Fiddes Hard Wax Oil, Odie’s Oil, Interbuild Hardwax Oil, Osmo Polyx-Oil, and Tried & True Original Wood Finish. The two-part products are General Finishes Hard Wax Oil, Natura Onecoat Wood Oil 2K, Osmo 2K Wood Oil, Rubio Monocoat, and Rustic Lumber Furniture Oil.
How to apply oil finish for wood - FineWoodworking
2019年11月5日 · In this episode of Getting Started in Woodworking, Michael Pekovich shows you how to let the wood’s natural beauty shine through, by applying a simple clear finish that will protect your piece for decades to come. From sanding and applying multiple coats of finish—to taming glue squeeze-out and applying paste wax, Pekovich demonstrates a ...
Best finish options for walnut. - FineWoodworking
2002年10月2日 · To my eyes, kiln-dried walnut seems to have a somewhat greyish/greenish/cold cast when it's finished, even with a "natural" toned oil/varnish blend. After applying the oil/varnish, I usually give the piece a single, light coat of a 1# cut dewaxed orange shellac. This warms up the walnut, without making it overly reddish.