Q: What is shellac used for?
It's a widely used finish for new work and restoration, and a useful sealer for resinous woods like pine to prevent bleed-through after painting.
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Natural shellac is a widely used finish for new work and restoration. It is an excellent sealer for use on woods with high resin content (e.g., pine) to prevent bleed-through after painting.
Ours is de-waxed and comes in flake form for easy dissolving. It is available in light yellow, amber and dark auburn in 1/4 lb (113g) and 1 lb (454g) packages.
Shellac should be dissolved in denatured alcohol.
It's a widely used finish for new work and restoration, and a useful sealer for resinous woods like pine to prevent bleed-through after painting.
Light yellow, amber and dark auburn, each in 1/4 lb or 1 lb packages.
Dissolve the shellac flakes in denatured alcohol to mix your own finish.
Yes, it's de-waxed and comes in flake form for easy dissolving.
| Materials | Natural shellac flakes (de-waxed) |
| Weight | 1/4 lb (113g) or 1 lb (454g) |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Color/Finish | Light yellow, amber or dark auburn |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Natural shellac is a widely used finish for new work and restoration. It is an excellent sealer for use on woods with high resin content (e.g., pine) to prevent bleed-through after painting.
Ours is de-waxed and comes in flake form for easy dissolving. It is available in light yellow, amber and dark auburn in 1/4 lb (113g) and 1 lb (454g) packages.
Shellac should be dissolved in denatured alcohol.
