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Wood facts. Sugar pine.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #63 Dec 1997 pg. 90

Advice on preparation of pine before staining.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1993 (v.16#4) pg. 10

Can you spot the difference? How to identify the type of pine available for purchase in a store.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1993 (v.16#8) pg. 6

Tips for avoiding a blotchy look when staining pine, maple, birch and fir.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #315 Feb 1991 (v.41#2) pg. 16

Getting a good pine finish. Tips for sanding and staining pine.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #369 Jun 1996 (v.46#6) pg. 66

Tips on getting pine to take stain evenly.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #385 Feb 1998 (v.48#2) pg. 14

How to prevent pine sap from bleeding through the finish on pine furniture.
FINE WOODWORKING #81 Mar-Apr 1990 pg. 22

Tips on dealing with pitch seepage when working and finishing pine.
FINE WOODWORKING #104 Jan-Feb 1994 pg. 22

Tip on finishing outdoor furniture built of pine.
FINE WOODWORKING #112 May-Jun 1995 pg. 30

Tip on using toning and glazing (in place of staining) to color blotch-prone woods like birch, cherry, pine, and soft maple.
FINE WOODWORKING #122 Jan-Feb 1997 pg. 32

The bold charm of southern yellow pine. Tips on selection and use in furniture making.
FINE WOODWORKING #132 Sep-Oct 1998 pg. 66

Ponderosa pine. Its characteristics, workability, common uses and availability.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #93 Nov 1996 (v.16#5) pg. 18

Coloring finishes. How to mix the color you want and add it to a clear finish. Includes recipes for antique oak, country pine and aged cherry.
SHOPNOTES #29 Sep 1996 (v.5) pg. 31

Buying pine. Advice on what to look for.
SHOPNOTES #43 Jan 1999 (v.8) pg. 30

Eastern white pine. Its identification, uses in woodworking, machining methods and comments on carving and turning.
WOOD MAGAZINE #53 Aug 1992 (v.9#5) pg. 35

Tips on choosing the correct pine wood to use for various projects.
WOOD MAGAZINE #68 Feb 1994 (v.11#2) pg. 82

Longleaf pine. Physical properties, availability, machining methods, etc.
WOOD MAGAZINE #85 Jan 1996 (v.13#1) pg. 35

Western white pine. Physical properties, workability, availability, machining methods, etc.
WOOD MAGAZINE #87 Apr 1996 (v.13#3) pg. 33

Red pine. Its uses in woodworking. Machining, carving and turning tips.
WOOD MAGAZINE #107 Aug 1998 (v.15#5) pg. 31

How to give pine wood an aged color.
WOOD MAGAZINE #143 Sep 2002 (v.19#5) pg. 37

Using pine to build furniture. Advice on handling, working techniques, gluing, sanding, and finishing.
WOODSMITH #96 Dec 1994 (v.16) pg. 29

Three ways to finish pine that diminish the problem caused by the variation in grain structure.
WORKBENCH Aug-Sep 1991 (v.47#4) pg. 14

Using gel stains to improve penetration when finishing pine and cherry.
WORKBENCH Oct-Nov 1994 (v.50#5) pg. 12

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