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Traditional Fumed Finish for White Oak

are abound in the woodworking world, however with Arts & Crafts style pieces, you need to get the finish right to complete the feel of the piece. This isn’t a project made from birch plywood, where an opaque finish might suffice. There are several finishing schedules I’m happy with, but a traditional piece such as the Limbert No. 239 Tabouret on page 34, I decided to use

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