Forest Green Stain Color

Forest Green Stain Color

Preparation and solution for making green color stain for finishes.

Craftsman Style

Forest Green Water Stain

¶ Used on any wood.
Color : light, vivid green.

¶ Formula:

2 ounces and 4 drams acid green E aniline, dry, water soluble,
1 gallon hot water.
Brush on and let the above dry for the first coat.
1/3 ounce picric acid, dry,
1 gallon hot water.
Brush on as a second coat and mordant to fix and make permanent the brilliant green. Apply one very thin coat of white shellac.

¶ Filler:

On oak and all open grain woods only. Silex (silica) filler colored very dark green with chrome green and drop black ground in oil.

¶ Finish:

Shellac, white. Varnish and rub dull, flat varnish or wax.

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