Finishing Techniques for Wood Crafters

Finishing Techniques for Wood Crafters
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2020-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607655012

This practical compendium of finishing techniques shows how to choose, prepare, and apply the perfect finish for any creative wood project, with beautiful acrylic paint techniques and oil staining/antiquing methods.

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 581
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607658771

Nicknamed the “Bible” of wood finishing, Understanding Wood Finishing is a best-selling, easy-to-understand resource that teaches readers everything they need to know, from preparing and staining wood to different types of wood finishes, coloring techniques, filling pores, removing finishes, and more. This newly updated edition features a collection of published articles written by Bob from the last few years.

Understanding Wood Finishing

Understanding Wood Finishing
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 711
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607654164

For more than 18 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. Now, from this best-selling author comes the long-awaited and completely updated second edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING-the most practical, comprehensive book on finishing ever published. The first edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and is widely regarded as the bible of wood finishing. "We use UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING as the textbook for our students training to go into the furniture industry," says David Miles, wood technology professor at Pittsburg State University. "It's the best written, most accurate, and most thorough wood finishing book in print-by far."

A Guide to Wood Finishing for Beginners

A Guide to Wood Finishing for Beginners
Author: Clayton M Rines
Publisher:
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2020-10-25
Genre:
ISBN:

This is the ultimate wood finishing guide for an exquisite project. Applying a well-thought-out and researched finish can bring out the beauty and shine in an otherwise bland work. On the flip side, a well-built and alluring piece of woodwork can be turned into an ugly duckling with a lousy finish. Clayton M. Rines takes you on a journey through one of the aspects of woodworking that many crafters will rather avoid. He removes the cloud of mystery surrounding wood finishing. You will navigate the minefield of finish application, refinishing, and staining with ease like a pro. You will discover new and existing methods that work on how to select the best type of finish for your project, correct errors, prepare the wooden surface, and troubleshoot. As a beginner or a pro, it is pertinent that you understand the basics of staining, coloring, and dyeing your wood. This will give you a wide array of options to play within any project, thus breaking down restrictions that might have been in place. When you fully understand the foundation of wood finishing, you will be able to bring out the hidden beauty of your wood, promote its longevity, and make the whole wood-crafting process a seamless experience. "A Guide to Wood Finishing for Beginners" is packed with invaluable tips and hints that will enlighten you on the reasons why you should go through the process of finely finishing your wood, the methods to embrace, and what to avoid. You will learn the following and much more ; - Simple and safe method of applying spray finish - The different types of solvents, oils, and varnish - The types of wood and how to apply finish to them - Stripping and Refinishing - Stain and dye application - Restoring furniture - Water-based and oil-based finishes - An easy to understand approach to the subject theme - The beginners guide on polishing, spraying, sanding, etc - Fixing mistakes - Troubleshooting Written with you in mind to help solve your wood finishing fears as a beginner or an experienced hand needing a bit of refresher, this is a must-get book. CLICK on the BUY button to begin finishing your wood with style today.

Perfect Wood Finishing Made Easy

Perfect Wood Finishing Made Easy
Author: Sue Noble
Publisher: Betterway Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Wood finishing
ISBN: 9781558704602

A full-color, step-by-step guide to choosing and applying the right finishes on all kinds of woods"--Cover.

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607659247

Wood staining and finishing made easy, Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition provides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, you’ll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials. Follow step-by-step instructions, eliminate the guesswork, and get the finished results you want every time with this complete, must-have guide! Author and master woodworker Bob Flexner has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 30 years. This newly updated wood finishing book includes revised information on solvents and stripping agents.

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781497101470

Nicknamed the "Bible" of wood finishing, Understanding Wood Finishing is a best-selling, easy-to-understand resource that teaches readers everything they need to know, from preparing and staining wood to different types of wood finishes, coloring techniques, filling pores, removing finishes, and more. This newly updated edition features a collection of published articles written by Bob from the last few years.

Wood Finishing

Wood Finishing
Author: Julian Rooney
Publisher:
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2021-05-10
Genre:
ISBN:

This is the ultimate wood finishing guide for an exquisite project.Applying a well-thought-out and researched finish can bring out the beauty and shine in an otherwise bland work. On the flip side, a well-built and alluring piece of woodwork can be turned into an ugly duckling with a lousy finish.This book will take you on a journey through one of the aspects of woodworking that many crafters will rather avoid. It will remove the cloud of mystery surrounding wood finishing. You will navigate the minefield of finish application, refinishing, and staining with ease like a pro. You will discover new and existing methods that work on how to select the best type of finish for your project, correct errors, prepare the wooden surface, and troubleshoot.As a beginner or a pro, it is pertinent that you understand the basics of staining, coloring, and dyeing your wood. This will give you a wide array of options to play within any project, thus breaking down restrictions that might have been in place. When you fully understand the foundation of wood finishing, you will be able to bring out the hidden beauty of your wood, promote its longevity, and make the whole wood-crafting process a seamless experience."Wood finishing" is packed with invaluable tips and hints that will enlighten you on the reasons why you should go through the process of finely finishing your wood, the methods to embrace, and what to avoid.

Great Wood Finishes

Great Wood Finishes
Author: Jeff Jewitt
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

Provides step-by-step instructions on wood finishing techniques covering such topics as tools and materials, staining, glazing, and avoiding common mistakes.