Varnishing a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes A little research into traditional wood finishing methods will tell you that there were three basic steps to finishing the interior of the canoe – Oil, Shellac,...
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by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes Once the canoe has been canvassed and the filler has been applied and is ready for the next step, it is time to apply the paint. Here are five secrets for a...
View ArticleHow To Strip Varnish From a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes Without a doubt, the most horrible job in the restoration of a wood-canvas canoe is the process of stripping the old varnish from the interior. It is messy,...
View ArticleHow to Varnish a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes A little research into traditional wood finishing methods will tell you that, for over a hundred years, there were three basic steps to finishing the interior of...
View ArticleHow To Varnish and Wooden Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes A little research into traditional wood finishing methods will tell you that, for over a hundred years, there were three basic steps to finishing the interior of...
View ArticleHow to Strip Varnish from a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes Without a doubt, the most horrible job in the restoration of a wood-canvas canoe is stripping the varnish from the interior. It is messy, stinky, agonizing work...
View ArticleHow to Strip Old Varnish from a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes email: artisan@canoeshop.ca Without a doubt, the most horrible job in the restoration of a wood-canvas canoe is stripping the varnish from the interior. It is...
View ArticleHow to Varnish Your Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes email: artisan@canoeshop.ca A little research into traditional wood finishing methods shows that, for over a hundred years, there were three basic steps to...
View ArticleHow to Strip Old Varnish from Antique Wood Canoes
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes email: artisan@canoeshop.ca Without a doubt, the most horrible job in the restoration of a wood-canvas canoe (or an antique all-wood canoe) is stripping the varnish...
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