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Sealers. Choosing and using these elusive coatings.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #40 Oct 1994 pg. 84

Sealers. An explanation of sanding sealers, holdout sealers and sealers that provide a barrier against oil, resin or wax in the wood.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #58 Apr 1997 pg. 41

Five common finishing problems and special sealers that can solve each of them.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #68 Oct 1998 pg. 98

How to remove the wax from shellac to form a sealer that is compatible with most other finishes.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #80 Jun 2000 pg. 98

Finishing your relief wood carvings using the "SSW" (Sanding Sealer & Wax) method. Article also looks at eight other methods.
CHIP CHATS Jan-Feb 1996 (v.43#1) pg. 81

Tips on the use and sequence of applying sealers and fillers.
FINE WOODWORKING #91 Nov-Dec 1991 pg. 28

Sealers, the secret for wood finishing success. Understanding why to use sealers and how to apply them for smooth, durable results.
FINE WOODWORKING #107 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 85

An explanation as to why sealer is used on wood surfaces before they are decoratively painted.
TOLE WORLD #109 Mar-Apr 1991 (v.15#2) pg. 41

Guide to wood finishing. Part 1. Preparing the surface for your best finish ever. Sanding, filling and sealing.
WOOD MAGAZINE #139 Feb 2002 (v.19#1) pg. 60

Sanding sealers. What is available and the pros and cons of the three main types (cellulose-based, shellac-based, and acrylic).
WOODTURNING #79 Sep 1999 pg. 55
Added Info WOODTURNING #81 Nov 1999 pg. 7

Sealers and sanding sealers. Demystifying one of the more confusing areas of wood finishing.
WOODWORK #23 Sep-Oct 1993 pg. 40

Tip on adding "depth" to wood without staining by applying a glaze to the wood after you have sealed it.
WOODWORK #29 Oct 1994 pg. 28

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