My experience is that a lot of the finish is in the prep, and don’t worry if it looks crap along the way – the intermediate stages often…   Read more»

@rocknroller912 sort of, eventually lol. Learnt a lot though and next time it’l be flawless first go! 🤣

@rocknroller912 👍😃

@swepri 😃👍

Last week, I worked on the rosette some more. I glued parchment on the back, using fish glue and cut out the details with a punch and a scalpel knife.

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@nsj 
Staining worked out ok

There is a specific product for sealing MDF, it’s very runny and is just called MDF sealer. I found it on a google search. Need to clean the brushes immediately as they go hard.

I coat all my MDF templates with lacquer or sanding sealer. Prevents damage from double sided tape.

I am the black sheep here, using the masking tape and superglue trick. Mostly because I have not managed to find any usable double sided tape here. 🙂  I found out that a decent Adblocker seems to fix the captcha…   Read more»