
Topic: Different shades of shellac - Woodworking Masterclasses
Mar 24, 2016 · I am curious about the different shades of shellac, I know that the canned stuff is usually clear and amber, As far as the other ones, what effect does it have on woods, and …
Thinning Bullseye Shellac? - FineWoodworking
Jan 25, 2009 · I am applying Zinsser Bullseye amber shellac on a cedar chest. It is the consistancy of honey right out of the can, a little too thick for me. Can I […]
Bulls Eye Amber Shellac; Sealcoat First? - FineWoodworking
Aug 5, 2007 · You certainly can skip the Seal Coat under Amber, conversely Seal Coat can perfectly well be used as the entire shellac coating. Dewaxed shellac such as Seal Coat are …
Seal Your Project with Dewaxed Shellac - FineWoodworking
Is there any difference between Zinsser’s SealCoat and regular Bulls Eye shellac? Learn the answer on how to seal your project with dewaxed shellac.
Walnut Finish: Warm Up Kiln-Dried Walnut - FineWoodworking
Off-the-shelf supplies. First the amber tone of Zinsser Bulls Eye shellac warms the walnut, then Zinsser SealCoat creates a magnifying layer. Finally, cedar-colored wiping stain is applied as …
HELP! Messed up with amber shellac. - FineWoodworking
Jul 28, 2005 · While using amber shellac will impart that particular color, the depth, "fire" and clarity that can be developed with a shellac finish is somewhat diminished with the varnish …
Why I love shellac - FineWoodworking
Sep 6, 2013 · I used shellac on its own for this Asian-style bed, brushing it on in thin coats. I started with amber shellac out of the can, to warm up the walnut, before finishing with the …
is there a difference among shellacs? - FineWoodworking
Oct 11, 2006 · Orange shellac is somewhat more water resistant than white (which Zinsser now calls "Amber" and "Clear". But the biggest difference comes with the distinction of whether the …
finish for curly maple - FineWoodworking
Jul 16, 2006 · Garnetlac or Ruby shellac - light reddish brown Orange shellac - carrot orange to amber Lemon shellac - pale yellow to orange yellow Blonde shellac - slight amber tingeNote: …
shellac question - FineWoodworking
Mar 29, 2006 · The Amber is what Zinsser used to call Orange shellac and which is still orange in the commodity trade for shellac. Garnet shellac is a different color--more bronze than orange …