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THEARTOFWOODWORKING
HOMEWORI$HOP
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WORKSHOPGUIDE
CHOO'ING A BRUSH
Whilea eeaeonedfiniahercan apply
a atain or topcoat ekillfullywith vir'
tually any bruah,moat peopleare
better off buyinqa qood-quality tool.
Thebruahahowncut awayat riqht
may coot more than a lowerquality
model,but it includeacerLainfea-
turea that willenaureconaiatently
4ood reaulto.
Thereare two kindaof bruaheaon
the market: natural- and aynthetic'
brietle typee.Natural - briatle
brueheeare madefrom boar,aable,
camel,ox or badqerhair,tsoar-
briatle ("Chinahog")bruaheeare
idealfor applyinqvarnieh.)ther
natural-briatle bruaheaare beat
auited to lacauer and ahellac,
They are a po6r choice, however,
ANATOMY
OFAPAINTBRUSH
Handle
Canbe madeof plaatic
or hardwood;balanced
and deoi4ned for comforb
Ferrule
A riqid, corroeion-
reaiatant metal band
that holdabrietlea
and epoxyplug
Retaining pin
Nailor rivet.that binde
ferrule to handle
Divider
Taperedplu7 that
eeparatee bdatlea_
into qroupo,forminq
a reaervoir
Reaervoir
A apacethat holda
finiahaa it ia beinq
opread on by briatleo
for
opre adi n4 water-baeed finishee
becauaethey may cauaethe finiah
to foam up.
gynth dtic-fila ment bruahea are
made of nylonor polyeeter, or both.
Theaebruaheeare your beat bet for
applyin g water- baaed p ro ducta.
Durableand flexible,
Epoxyplug -
Bondaferrule-endof brietlee
together with epoxyqlue
they canalao
be uaedwith varniahand
penetratin4 oil etains.
Bristles
Natural bristlea or aynthetic
filamente; tipe can becut flat
or tapered to a chiaeltip
NATURALANDSYNTHETIC
BRISTTETIPS
CHISEL-TIPBRISTTES
Tipped
)traiqht-cut
tipo recom-
mendedfor
water-baged
finiahea
Tapered
Tipehonedto a
finepoint; idealfor
oil-baaedproducto
Itkevarnish
Flagged
1plit enda hold
morefiniahand
epreadit more
omoothlythan
tipped or ta-
pered Lipe
TIPSONBRUSHSELECTION
. Paya littlemoreto get asuperior-
quality brush;a betterbrush will
improve
bodiedproducts
suchasshellac,
lacquer
feel
fullandspringbacktotheirorig-
inalpositions.
andvarnish.
your results.
. Avoidbrusheswithhollowbristles.
Unlikesolidbristles,
o lf youwanta brushwithflaggedbris-
tletips, check
forbranch-like
splitends,
. Confirm
thatthebristlesaredif-
hollowonesdo
notspringbacktotheiroriginal
yourhand
downonesideofthebristles
lengths
byrunning
. lf you are looking
shape
foratapered-
bristlebrush,makesurethatthe
bristres
fromthe
whenbent.
. Fora good-quality,
tothetip;theshorterbristles
shnrrldsnrino rrn
arethickeratthe ferrule
endthanatthetio.
all-purpose
brush,
r Makesurethatthebristlesarefirmly
setintheferrule,whichshouldbe
securely
tipmodelwithlong
springybristles-soft
. Buybrushes
forthinwater-
thathavegoodspring.
finishesandstiffforheaw-
Squeeze
thebristles withyourhand
fastened
tothehandle.
andbendthem;theyshould
ferent
ferrule
chooseachisel
based
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FINISHING
THEARTOFWOODWORKING
WOOD
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WOOD
FINISHING
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