Recent content by DanB

I'll bear that in mind, as I'm willing to consider non-matt finish. Hah, I think I can eliminate oiling from the likely options then, as time is precious ! I did an experiment with water based Polyvine Decorators Varnish, since I have a 1/2 finished tub from an unrelated toy house project &...

Thanks for the wiping varnish suggestion, not having to worry about a spotless clean workshop is definitely a plus point.

Over the past approx four months I've been slowly designing and building myself a replacement telescope tripod, with extending legs formed from planed Oak battens. This is easily the most ambitious wood working project I've attempted, especially in terms of my quality goals. I have been learning...