How to spray shellac. Bring out the natural beauty of wood grain like no other finish can with rust oleum zinsser bulls eye shellac. Use a one pound cut one pound of shellac flakes in one gallon of alcohol which can be sprayed through any spray gun that will spray lacquer filter the dissolved mixture to remove the undissolved solidsleftover crud. Shellac turns out to be a more natural product recommended by many toymakers. Shellac has wonderful blocking properties better than any other finish.
With a good brush and fresh shellac the brush marks are easy to sand off with 400 grit. However i soon realized that the spray goes on so much nicer that i was not having to redo my projects because of a brush hair or a sponge falling apart or finger prints. Zinsser clear spray shellac is a winner because it is easy to use pretty much foolproof and reasonably priced. Just dont apply to much at once.
Rust oleum zinsser 408 bulls eye clear shellac spray 12 oz. Free shipping on orders over 25 shipped by amazon. It blocks silicone contamination which causes fish eye odors for example from smoke or animal urine and residual wax extremely well. The nontoxic all natural finish comes in aerosol spray form for easy application as a protective sealer for household projects and crafts.
46 out of 5 stars 236. That is why it was so popular for hundreds of years far before sprayers were invented. When i spray i still end up waiting overnight and the film thickness is much less. Krylon k01303007 acrylic spray paint crystal clear in 11 ounce aerosol.
The spray format is perfect for crafts and small projects. Op i am surprised you have difficulties to wipe it on. Get it as soon as wed jun 10. Shellac also blocks the resin from pine knots and very oily exotic woods which can slow the drying of lacquer and varnish significantly.
You can apply shellac to just about anything and pretty much anything will stick to shellac if you want to apply additional glazes or topcoats. Clear shellac traditional finish and sealer adds an elegant classic finish on paneling trim and other interior wood surfaces. At first i thought it was a bit more expensive because it was a spray. Amazons choice for spray shellac.
This finish beautifies wood with a lustrous glow that wont darken or yellow with age. Shellac is very forgiving and the easiest finish to work with.