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Understanding Wood Finishing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 676

Understanding Wood Finishing

For more than 18 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. Now, from this best-selling author comes the long-awaited and completely updated second edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING-the most practical, comprehensive book on finishing ever published. The first edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and is widely regarded as the bible of wood finishing. "We use UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING as the textbook for our students training to go into the furniture industry," says David Miles, wood technology professor at Pittsburg State University. "It's the best written, most accurate, and most thorough wood finishing book in print-by far."

Chemical Finishing of Textiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Chemical Finishing of Textiles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-08-10
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

The role of the textile finisher has become increasingly demanding, and now requires a careful balance between the compatibility of different finishing products and treatments and the application processes used to provide textiles with desirable properties. In one comprehensive book, Chemical finishing of textiles details the fundamentals of final chemical finishing, covering the range of effects that result from the interplay between chemical structures and finishing products.After an introductory chapter covering the importance of chemical finishing, the following chapters focus on particular finishing techniques, from softening, easy-care and permanent press, non-slip and soil-release, to...

Foolproof Wood Finishing, Revised Edition
  • Language: en

Foolproof Wood Finishing, Revised Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-07
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Learn how to choose, use, and apply the perfect finish -- Back cover.

More Finishes and Finishing Techniques
  • Language: en

More Finishes and Finishing Techniques

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Taunton

Illustrated throughout, this book enables woodworkers to broaden their finishing repertoire. Organised by subject, More Finishes & Finishing Techniques features information on how different finishes are applied, & explains how to remedy problem areas

Principles of Textile Finishing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 558

Principles of Textile Finishing

Principles of Textile Finishing presents the latest information on textile finishing for industry professionals and researchers who are new to the field. As these processes are versatile and varied in their applications, the book provides information on how decisions on finishes and techniques may be made subjectively or based on experience. In addition, the book presents the desired final properties of textile materials and how they differ widely from product to product, helping finishers who face significant challenges in delivering fabrics that meet the requirements of end-users be successful. Written by an author who is an expert in the field, and who has with many years of experience in industry and academia, this book provides an accessible introduction to the principles, types, and applications of textile finishes. - Provides an accessible introduction to the principles, types, and applications of textile finishes - Assists industry professionals and researchers in selecting finishes that will result in fabric properties that meet the requirements of end-users - Written by an author with years of experience in industry and academia and who is an expert in the field

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 581

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

Nicknamed the “Bible” of wood finishing, Understanding Wood Finishing is a best-selling, easy-to-understand resource that teaches readers everything they need to know, from preparing and staining wood to different types of wood finishes, coloring techniques, filling pores, removing finishes, and more. This newly updated edition features a collection of published articles written by Bob from the last few years.

Hand-applied Finishes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 183

Hand-applied Finishes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Taunton

Woodworkers, restorers, refinishers and other interested readers will learn how to prepare surfaces for finishing and how to choose the appropriate materials, tools and application method for any job. Plus they learn how to get better finishes from materials they already use. Professional finisher Jeff Jewitt's shop-proven techniques focus on the practical side of finishinghow to get beautiful results. 165 full-color photos. 40 drawings.

Great Wood Finishes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Great Wood Finishes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Taunton

Provides step-by-step instructions on wood finishing techniques covering such topics as tools and materials, staining, glazing, and avoiding common mistakes.

The Complete Manual of Wood Finishing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

The Complete Manual of Wood Finishing

A major work on the traditional craft of woodfinishing, containing chapters on widely used techniques such as staining and polishing, as well as an array of antique and specialist finishes including marbling, graining, gliding, etc, plus preparation, minor repairs and refinishing.

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 448

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition

Wood staining and finishing made easy, Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition provides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, you’ll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials. Follow step-by-step instructions, eliminate the guesswork, and get the finished results you want every time with this complete, must-have guide! Author and master woodworker Bob Flexner has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 30 years. This newly updated wood finishing book includes revised information on solvents and stripping agents.