Woodturning Finishes

Whether you're finishing a decorative spindle, a salad bowl or a finely crafted pen, the right woodturning finish helps bring out the character of the wood while providing the level of protection you need. Our selection includes durable water-based finishes, specialized bowl finishes, high-gloss friction polishes, and abrasive polishing compounds developed specifically for use on the lathe. Choose from proven options such as General water-based turner's finish and General wood bowl finish for lasting protection, or use Shellawax finishes to achieve a deep, lustrous sheen in seconds. For surface preparation and final polishing, EEE-Ultra Shine polish and Yorkshire Grit abrasive pastes help refine the surface before applying a turning finish or lathe finish. From durable finishes for bowls and hollow forms to high-gloss finishes for pens, these products make it easy to achieve professional results directly on the lathe.