This is because wood finishing not only enhances wood natural beauty by colour, gloss and highlighting of wooden texture, but also can be a means of exquisite decoration (e.g. engraved, gilded or painted lacquer works). Chinese lacquer, Tung oil and Chinese wax represent some of the most ...
either one. You also have the chance to experiment with a variety of recipes to find the best match for your custom work (more finish recipes can be found in Shellac & Other Finishes). You will also learn all about wax: the different types, how to apply them, and how to color them....
Traditional Chinese Finishing Materials, Chinese Lacquer, Chinese Wax, Tung Oil, Microscopy, FTIR 1. Introduction The traditional Chinese furniture evolved as an important part of the Chinese culture and civilization [1]. The history of the traditional Chinese furniture is divided into four historical...
50+ years ago when as a teen and newly arrived into a real-live cabinet shop I was introduced to the deep-seated passions of European craftsmen. Prior to that I was a “scratch and dent” man at a couple of furniture stores, which, though a legitimate service, is not the same as wo...
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A couple examples of evaporative finishes would be nitrocellulose lacquer and shellac. In a number of low-wear applications, either of these two finishes could legitimately be used as a substitute for polyurethane in a completed project. However, neither have quite the same durability and scratch-...
My painted top coats possess both acrylic and alkyd components for hardened finishes that expand and contract with the wood. They will not crack over time like oil-based paints which are hard, but less resilient, or chip and peel like latex paints. Combining these finishes with skilled applicat...
color or by whitewashing and wiping most of the white wash off. This antiquing faux finish can be used on furniture, built-in cabinets, walls, floors, and accessories. Surfaces need to be clean and dry and free of dirt, oil, or wax before antiquing. A water clean-up polyurethane varnish...
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I don’t know if that would be appropriate on a piece of furniture. Tim Reply Dan Drabek March 28, 2011 7:37 pm I’ve always read/been told that rosewood and cocobolo contain a natural wax (as opposed to oil) in their pores. When working with these woods on guitars, the usual ...