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Hand-Applied Finishes: Applying Top Coats
with Jeff Jewitt
Shellac, oil, varnish, and lacquer
Simple tools and the correct technique are all it takes to produce flawless finishes by hand. In this video, professional finisher Jeff Jewitt demonstrates how to apply five common top coats: shellac, oil, varnish, solvent lacquer, and water-based lacquer. You'll see how to:
use tung and linseed oils
brush on varnish
French polish
rub out a finish.
Jeff Jewitt is a professional finisher who specializes in period finishing techniques. In addition to teaching and writing (he is a frequent contributor to Fine Woodworking magazine and the author of Hand-Applied Finishes), he has developed finishing products sold all over the world. Also see the video Hand-Applied Finishes: Coloring Wood.
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