Clear Coat Over Wood Putty

When looking for a fine grain filler choose a water borne grain filler that cleans up easily works with all types of film finishes and dries clear.

Clear coat over wood putty. Scrape off excess with a squeegee bondo blade or an old credit card with the grain. Take a clean piece of jute burlap or a handful of excelsior and scrub off the excess filler by rubbing across or diagonally to the grain. Let dry 45 60 minutes. If no stain or seal coat is used you may apply clear grain filler to the raw wood.

Rubbing with the grain may pull the filler back out of the pores. Unlike wood putty wood filler contains no adhesives so it won t bond to the wood unless you seal it with paint or clear finish. Wood filler and wood putty can completely hide holes in stained wood if properly applied. Get the wood as clean as possible and let the filler cure for three days before sanding.

Latex wood filler made from wood flour dust like wood particles can be thinned with water or a water based colorant to the ideal consistency or viscosity for filling grain. Oil based polyurethane is an excellent product to use for this purpose. Clear wood grain filler directions for use stain and seal coat must be dry and lightly sanded with 220 grit or finer sandpaper. Grain filler can be tinted with water soluble colorants or dyes.

Most clear finishes are available in gloss semi gloss and satin sheens. Grain filler may be. Minwax high performance wood filler 12 oz natural wood filler. Http amzn to 1owbif9 to get the amazing blendable put.

While wood stains add color and bring out the beauty of the wood clear finishes protect the wood and enhance its beauty. Wood epoxy wood filler zero shrinking. Item 45896 model 21600000. Protect for long lasting beauty.

Whether you re coating a table top for that brilliant gloss or filling in cracks on a beautiful rustic piece of wood this is the perfect all around wood epoxy and wood filler. Applying a clear finish to wood brings out the wood s natural beauty while sealing and protecting the wood s surface. Start by sanding the surface thoroughly and wiping it down to remove any dust. Easy to use work the clear grain filler generously into open wood grain and pores against the grain with a small squeegee bondo blade old credit card or fingers with a glove.