A Short History of How Shellac Became Known as a Sealer
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 Here's a short history of shellac, some of it from my own experience. Shellac was almost the only finish used on furniture from the 1820s to the 1920s when nitrocellulose lacquer was introduced. Shellac continued to be used widely as a complete finish by painters working in buildings until the 1950s. By the 1990s the only remaining supplier of shellac in liquid form was Zinsser, which sells the shellac under […]The post A Short History of How Shellac Became Known as a Sealer appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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How It's Made - A Trip to M. Bohlke Veneer
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 I'm a behind-the-scenes junkie - any chance I get to see the inner workings of manufacturing or industrial spaces, I jump at the opportunity. So, I was especially thrilled to take a tour of M. Bohlke Veneer, a lumberyard and veneer mill in nearby Fairfield, Ohio (a 15 minute drive from the PopWood office) last week with Christopher Schwarz, Megan Fitzpatrick and Andy Brownell. M. Bohlke Veneer was founded in […]The post How It's Made - A Trip to M. Bohlke Veneer appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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