Hand-Applied Finishes: Coloring Wood with Jeff Jewitt

The art of coloring wood doesn't require a chemistry degree. But what you do need is a thorough understanding of the coloring compounds available and how to apply them. Professional finisher Jeff Jewitt takes you step-by-step through the three major types of stains: pigment stains, dye stains, and chemical stains. You'll learn how to: prepare surfaces for coloring; use paste fillers; choose the correct stain; mix your own stains; and work with glazes.