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Dipping is a tried-and-true finishing technique for small objects. Here's a tip: use a covered kitchen container as an inexpensive, reusable vat. WINNER! For simply sending in his question on staining by dipping, Jint Magee of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, wins Liberon's Repair, Renovate and Revive Furniture Kit. Each issue we toss new questions into a liat and draw a winner. -A think there is a way I could dip my pieces in Danish oil and get a good result? The challenge is getting the finish on all surfaces. Jim Magee Eureka Springs, Arkansas Michael Responds: Yes, you can dip the pieces in Danish oil Ihen wipe off the excess. It's a quick, easy way to get good coverage all over, and you would be in good company. Quite a few woodworkers dip small pieces. In fact, they dip them in a variety of finishes, from sanding sealer lo shellac — if you're happy with Danish oil, stick with it, but don't feel that it's your only option for a dipping "sauce." * _S know you can toss or plane again will free you to jumpstart your learning curve. You may be surprised at the skills you develop and how quickly they come. A small amount of time spent practicing finishing at the bench can prevent a ton of bad jobs and their attendant frustration. I'm making some intri cate scroll sawn boxes. Finishing is a challenge. I'm currently using Danish oil and I'm happy with the results. Do you Ml HARDWOOD SHOWCASE Shopping for hardwoods has never been so easy! OSBO (Circic No. 68) badger Hardwoods of Wisconsin, ltd. (800) 252 - 2373 17 Species of Hardwood Lumber and Plywood I'ree Catalog No Minimum Orders www.badgerwood.com 5 (Circle No. 48) (Circle No. 6) To place your ad lh HARDWOOD SHOWCASE contact Pavld tackier 800-878-7137 FIND WOOD SUPPLIERS FAST... ONLINE woodfinder Now over400a It's fast, easy and FREE! suppliers! www.woodfinder.com|i|^ CMI 'CUJIU MtMll ltinOJMin Direct Importer of Fine Exotic Lumber & Turning Stock. Specializing in Luthier Grade Figured Lumber, Live-edge boards, unique pieces. Order Online: www.westpennhardwoods.com Walk-ins Welcome 117 South 4th St. U/CCT pfTKIM Olean, NY 14760 "V U. J I I CININ 716-373-6434 HARDWOODS, INC. (Circle No. 66) Woodworker's Journal June 2009 81 |
