Boiled Linseed Oil – Quart

Boiled Linseed Oil – Quart

Boiled Linseed Oil is a traditional wood finish that can be used either alone or with other oil finishes and solvents. It’s also used as an additive to oil-based paints, stains and varnishes to improve brushing and flow characteristics.

It’s a suitable wipe-on finish for your interior wood furniture projects and workbenches.Use it in crafting your own blend for a wipe-on, “varn-oil finish” by mixing it with spar varnish and mineral spirits.Danish furniture maker Tage Frid would use 1 part linseed oil, 2 parts varnish and 3 parts mineral spirits, but you can experiment with your own ratios.

Boiled Linseed Oil is used as a natural wood finish and preservative&#44 either alone or with other oils and solvents&#46 It fortifies oil-based paints&#44 stains and varnishes&#44 increasing gloss and improving brush and flow characteristics&#46It may be used to finish fine wood&#44 furniture, antiques&#46 and workbenches in the shop.

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