Fiddes Garnet Polish – 1 Litre

£29.99

Fiddes Garnet Polish is Shellac based and creates a more rich and darker shade adding to the depth of colour of your wood. This is often used on antique furniture as it offers a more genuine French Polished look, especially on Oak.  It can help to mask the grain but also create a beautiful sheen.

  • Shellac based.
  • Creates a rich, dark shade.
  • Often used on antique furniture.
  • Helps to mask the wood grain.

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Description

Fiddes Garnet Polish is Shellac based and creates a more rich and darker shade adding to the depth of colour of your wood. This is often used on antique furniture as it offers a more genuine French Polished look, especially on Oak.  It can help to mask the grain but also create a beautiful sheen.

How to use Fiddes Garnet Polish

For a full and comprehensive guide to French Polishing please see our article here.

  1. Ensure the wood is bare and old finishes removed.
  2. Fill the grain with a Grain Filler.
  3. Stain the wood if necessary.
  4. Seal the wood using a Shellac Sealer.
  5. Apply multiple thin coats over a well sealed surface with a French Polishing Brush or polishing rubber.
  6. You can de-nib between coats with 0000 wire wool or 400 grit sand paper but ensure it is fully dry.
  7. For a high gloss finish allow to dry fully for 7 days then burnish with Priory Polishes Burnishing Cream.

Please note –

Coverage – Approx. 8 square metres per litre.

Drying time – 20-30 minutes per coat.

Clean tools with Methylated spirit.


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