Liming Wax

Description

The white pigment in Liming Wax is  Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) which gives it a brilliant white finish which will perfectly highlight open grain.

Use Liming Wax on any open grained timber for a dramatic and striking effect which can be emphasised by using a stain or Ebonising LacquerGenerally speaking, lacquers are hard wearing and quick drying, designed to give a tough, long lasting finish to any piece of timber they are applied to. We have two types of lacquer, water based and cellulose based, each with slightly different properties and characteristics. Our Melamine Lacquer i... More first.

For an even better result use the Liming Brush first to open up the grain, allowing more Liming Wax to enter; spread the Liming Wax over the whole surface and then wipe off after a few minutes. The Liming Wax will stay in the open grain and the effect will be instantly visible.

Whilst Liming Wax is a wax (obviously!), the wax is mainly a carrier for the white pigment. Therefore an overcoat of some kind is needed. WoodWax 22, Microcrystalline Wax, Finishing OilFinishing Oil contains tung oil to make it tough , but is modified to dry quicker, in about eight hours. More or Hard Wax OilHard Wax Oil is a clear, very tough finish and the quickest drying of our oils at around four hours. More are ideal for this and will lock the wax in place whilst keeping it clean and bright.