A cousin who loved close got bitten by the bug and started working withwood and then wanted a lathe and it was about this time that I went over and watched and well I got bitten too.....
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section is not smooth and you can see the wood marks and pores through the paint.. I think I have to re-prime the wood but I was trying to avoid sanding the entire wood all the way dow...
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Hello,
I am a custom picture framer - I work mostly with artists.. Typically the palette part is wiped with turpentine after use and a nice smooth pantina develops over time..I hav...
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The plywood is attached withwood screws to allow for movement.. about 5-6 coats with a little sanding in between...
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A PLAN! I'd begun a month or so ago with the idea that the kids (ages 10-16) needed to feel a sense of accomplishment so I tried to have them complete a simple project.. Basically,...
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Here is what I’m working with. The woods are lacewood, cherry, curly and ambrosia maples.. 400 grit hand sand, then buffed it with a cotton cloth and let it sit for over 2 weeks...
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first i took the lower handgaurd off and sanded it with 100gt sand paper then 150 then 220. then i put on a coat of minwax polyshades (honey pine) lets it dry for about 12 hrs..a ligh...
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I'm doing a project with tiger maple. I used a test piece of woodwith some Zinsser's shellac and it looked very good.. On the project I sanded down to 220...lots.. If this is the ...
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I'm going to sand the wood first with 320grit..I make it with poly (its what i'm used to using as a finish coat) and if so do I work small amounts of dye after it's dissolved in the 1...
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I need to get rid of a ShopSmith with a bunch of blades and a whole lot of attachments.. I don't remember what comes standard with them ( this was my fathers ) but it includes:
La...
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in diameter so I could work with it and move it around.
I'm looking for some ideas on what I can make from the wood, especially with Christmas right around the.. mitre saw
drill press...
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Our cabinets are solid wood, not veneer, so I can sand and finish, just not sure what color and how hard will this be? I have wallpaper up and would like..What would off white with...
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cracking due to my nonexistant experience with wet wood.
I plan to open it up enough to stick a glass shot-glass style candle
down it's throat to please my wife.
She's been..
after san...
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I have turned a few for practice with junk wood I have picked up..always on a solid surface so a lot more sanding is needed on the ones that don't crack.
I do not have the funds for a ...
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Ok so i recently made a large solid wood mantel, a 16/4, 12" wide, 6ft long piece of Walnut.. I filled pores with about 6-8 coats of shellac sanding it down between coats.. ...
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I have a piece of wood that I have veneered and need to sand prior to finishing.. It's mainly bird's eye maple with black (dyed) veneer accents.
I've heard that if you use a rando...
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Really, I hate everything about power sanding. I have tried two different sanders, and currently use a porter cable ROS with grits from 50 to 220, and every time I pull the sander...
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All are finished with CA, sanded too 600, and polished with auto polish compound on a fold of paper towel[ATTACH]IMG_0554_edited-1 (762 x 201).jpg ..A most pleasing wood to work with...
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Here’s the question: I know that when you are going to stain wood, you don’t want to sand to too fine a finish, because the stain cannot penetrate a surface that has been sande...
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All, the current issue of Wood Magazine lists the HF spindle sander [http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=95088]> for $75 and there.. but I have gotten ...
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I'm working on my first wood project with the new laser and could use some help from the Creek.. Here is the process followed:
- Laser cut and engrave the bare wood
- Lightly sande...
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It doesn't really explain if I need to sand the cabinets if I am going with a darker stain color..To preserve that glowing quality wood gets with age, we suggest you not sand refinish...
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and sand a little more off, and then wipe the rest with water or thinner, I think I can get it all the way clean, but it wont be easy..It almost seems as if the wood could be decompos...
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This piece of maple was naturally split right down the middle with light colored wood on one side and dark colored wood on the other.. The process this time - the entire piece was dye...
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The wood is curly claro walnut.. The finish is numerous applications of BLO on the lathe, and I sanded between applications with 1200 grit to slurry-fill the open grain.. The brass...
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