Aged Cherry Wood

Dissolve powder in water.

Aged cherry wood.

Cherry s color ages to a richer rusty red brown with any clear finish color range reddish brown with a golden luster. Sand the cherry to 220 grit and then apply a thinned coat of old masters wiping stain in cedar with a rag or foam brush. It s highly rated in all working properties including wood bending and turning. Wipe on one or more coats of general finishes candlelite gel stain.

This is pine that was aged for two days so if you want it darker leave it outside longer. Wipe it off immediately removing. Let sit 5 min. A cabinet door where a person s hand touches every time it is closed over a period of years smooths out and wears down the wood.

Pioneer wood works quickly when learning how to weather wood on cedar but pine still needs to sit outside in the weather after application so it s unpredictable how much time it will save you. Because the wood s surface is sealed the gel stain adds an even layer of color that makes cherry look like it has aged naturally. Cherry has no rivals that are as easy to work fine textured strong and regal in color. What oxidation and ultraviolet give they will take away.

It s highly rated in all working properties including wood bending and turning. In the book understanding wood finishing reader s digest bob flexner writes that old cherry that has darkened naturally is actually quite impossible to match with stains or toners. Freshly cut cherry is often very pale but the wood. Eventually the deep reddish brown cherry will fade to light reddish gold but the problem will be something for your grandkids to figure out.

Create an aged look in your cherry or mahogany by sanding. Truth be told aged cherry color is a moving target. Cherry is a domestic wood from north america cherry has no rivals that are as easy to work fine textured strong and regal in color. It starts with stain thinned with mineral spirits applied directly to the wood.

Cherry s color ages to a richer rusty red brown with any clear finish.