After applying the final coat of lacquer let the piece of furniture dry for 48 hours.
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Let the lacquer dry completely between coats and rub the surface between coats with grade fff powdered pumice and boiled linseed oil on a cheesecloth or felt pad.
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Mix the water and paint in a 5 gallon bucket.
Ancient oriental craftspeople made it by dissolving tree sap in turpentine while a more modern version consists of cellulose dissolved.
Stir for five minutes using a wooden stir stick.
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Dilute the oil based enamel paint to promote a smoother finish by stirring in one ounce of mineral spirits for every gallon of paint.
Then lightly buff the lacquered surface with no.