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WORKSHOP

GUIDE

SHAKER

ANDPEGS

SHAKER

FINISHES

REPTICATING

ASHAKER

FINISH

PEGS

ttmr'Th

SHAKER

TheShakers

painted

theirfurniture

inavarietyofcolors,

including

red,orange,

yellow,

blue, andbrown.

Vtrtually

all

ofthese pieces werecoatedwiththin paints

inawash

that

allowed

thewood's

grain

toshow

through.

Toreplicate

this

effect, you canusemilk paintor

latex paint.Milkpaints

leavea

rV-\r-

flatfinish

thatcanbestained,

oiled, orwaxed

once

thesurface

isdry.Althoughmilk paint isavailable

asa powder

thatis

Slel

towater, you can prepare

your own byblending

the

inthechartbelow.

SomeShakerDieceswerefinished withvarntsh.

shown

\l-

ft-'f-l

Totone

downafinishthatwastoo glossy-and

showy-Shaker

furni-

turemakers

rubbeddown

thesurfaces

withpumice.Theoil-

tl-*

r+'h

varnish

recipe presented

belowwillimpart adeep,

richfinish

without

toomuch gloss, andoffer goodprotection

forthe

wood.Forbestresults,

apply

thesolutionwith arag,letitsit

onthesurface

forafewminutes,

thenruboff theexcesswith

lr-"\"J*

tlI l

acleanrag.Allow24hours

forthecoattocure, sand

lightly,

andrepeat,

building

upthefinrsh

inlayers.

Complete

anyfin-

ishwithacoatof good-qualiiy

paste wax.

(lIT.VARNISH

FINISH

ortungoil

o 2 naric satin varnish

. 3 parts steam-distilled

turpentine

(yields about1 quart):

. 1r/2cupsskim milk

. 1 oz. slaked

formula

lime

o 8 oz. plaster ofParisorcalciumcarbonate

Procedure

'I . Sprinkle

the limeintothemilkandmixfor3 minutes.

Stirinthe p'aste'ofParis.

2.Addcoioring,

suchasartist'sprgments

orearth pigments

usedforcooringcement;

testthesoluiionona scrap plece

andletitdry,

3.Lettheoaintsrt fort hour,thenbrushiton,

stirring

orshellac

to protect

thefinsh,

LATEXPAINT

Procedure

'| . Applyathinfirstcoatinthedesired

colortosealthe wood

andletdry.

2. Rubthesurfacewithveryfinesteeiwool.

3.Applyanother

thincoatof paint andrub withvery

finesteelwool.

4.Adda lightcoatoforange

shellac.

PULLS

COMM()N

added

ingredients

Wood

. 1 part linseed

MILKPAINT

Basic

frequently.

4.Addathin ayerof varntsh

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GilesMiller-Mead taughtadvancedcabinetmakingat Montreal

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