French Polishing Brush

Name: French Polishing Brush | Size 8 Soft Hair Brush
Brand: Liberon
SKU: French Polish Brush
Availability: InStock

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This French Polishing Brush is made from an array of natural, soft evenly layered hair bristles. The rounded head gives a good smooth spread which makes it perfect for applying multiple layers of French Polish, quickly. This domed brush is a perfect substitute for a Squirrel mop, as the natural hairs give a good bristle spread that allows the polish to flow and not dribble or run out.

Hand crafted in the UK
The rounded head gives a good smooth spread
Perfect for applying French Polish
Used on all wood and furniture
Used for french polishing antique furniture

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SKU PRI | French Polish Brush Categories Liberon, Accessories, French Polishes, Wood

French Polishing Brush – Size 8, made with soft natural hair bristles for applying French polish smoothly and evenly. The rounded, domed head provides a good spread of polish, making it ideal for applying multiple layers when French polishing antique furniture and wood.

Hand crafted in the UK, this traditional French polish brush is suitable for furniture restoration and can be used on tables, chairs, drawers, cabinets, wooden mirrors, desks and other wooden surfaces.

Uses of a French Polishing Brush

The French Polishing Brush is ideal for:

Applying French polish to antique furniture
Applying shellac-based wood finishes
Building up multiple thin coats of French polish
Restoring tables, chairs, cabinets and drawers
French polishing wooden mirrors and desks
Furniture restoration and traditional wood finishing

How to Use a French Polishing Brush

Ensure the wood is properly prepared, clean, dry and free from dust.
Load the soft natural bristles with a suitable French polish.
Apply a thin, even coat in the direction of the wood grain.
Work smoothly and avoid applying excessively heavy coats.
Allow the polish to dry before applying further coats.
Continue building thin coats until the desired depth and sheen is achieved.

For a complete step-by-step guide, see our French Polishing Guide.

Cleaning the Brush

Clean the French Polishing Brush thoroughly after use. Methylated Spirit can be used to clean brushes used with French polish and shellac finishes. Rinse the brush in the methylated spirit and then dry it carefully with a clean cloth.

Please Note

This is a Size 8 French Polishing Brush.
Made with soft, natural hair bristles.
The rounded head is designed to provide a smooth spread when applying polish.
Always clean the brush after use and store it carefully to help maintain the soft bristles.
Always test your chosen French polish on an inconspicuous area before starting a restoration project.
If cared for properly, soft hair French polishing mops will last for a lifetime.