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Making Curly Maple Pop
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To maximize the beauty of curly maple (also birds-eye maple), you want the curls to pop that is, be significantly darker than the rest of the wood. To do this you need to get more color into the curls. To some extent this happens naturally with any stain when you wipe off the excess. Though its a lot more work, you can significantly increase the darkness, or pop, by […]The post Making Curly Maple Pop appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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<img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.popularwoodworking.com/wp-content/uploads/This-curly-maple-tall-case-clock-was-made-and-finished-by-a-friend-of-mine-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="This curly maple tall-case clock was made and finished by a friend of mine" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;" srcset="http://www.popularwoodworking.com/wp-content/uploads/This-curly-maple-tall-case-clock-was-made-and-finished-by-a-friend-of-mine-150x150.jpg 150w, http://www.popularwoodworking.com/wp-content/uploads/This-curly-maple-tall-case-clock-was-made-and-finished-by-a-friend-of-mine-113x113.jpg 113w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />To maximize the beauty of curly maple (also bird’s-eye maple), you want the curls to “pop” – that is, be significantly darker than the rest of the wood. To do this you need to get more color into the curls. To some extent this happens naturally with any stain when you wipe off the excess. Though it’s a lot more work, you can significantly increase the darkness, or pop, by […]The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/making-curly-maple-pop">Making Curly Maple Pop</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.popularwoodworking.com">Popular Woodworking Magazine</a>.

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