At the same time keep the can with something like polyurethane spray moving at a steady pace to get an even coat.
Clear coat over wood burning.
The method is quite simple.
What could be easier than that.
I had been burning fur feathers eyes etc.
Use a synthetic or natural bristle brush or an application pad to apply the finish according.
As you can see from the photos below this burned finish results in a beautiful rustic look.
Apply tung oil liberally then wipe off the excess with a clean rag.
Stir the finish in the container before application.
Applying spray on clear finish to wood you can apply most types of clear finish to woodwork with a brush but don t ignore the benefits of spraying.
For many years when i decided to do a few pyrography pieces.
About as tough a coat as you can get although poured epoxy might be tougher.
Sand the surface once more then apply your final clear coat.
Watercolor is my paint of choice and absolutely requires a protective coating.
Tung oil provides a rich beautiful finish that may darken the wood but unlike stains tung oil penetrates and hardens within the wood to offer protection.
Go a step further and apply a clear polyurethane over the painted surface to help protect the paint as well as the underlying wood.
Most clear finishes are available in gloss semi gloss and satin sheens.
Add protection to painted wood by applying a polyurethane topcoat.
I use krylon spray uv resistant clear matte as a finish coat on painted carvings.
Follow up with 2 coats of undiluted polyurethane straight from the can.
Focus on keeping the spray tip an equal distance from the surface as you move it along.
Burn the wood with a propane torch lightly sand it and then properly seal the wood with a clear coat.
The majority of my carvings are painted.
About 3 coats of tung oil are required to offer the same amount of protection as a single coat of polyurethane.
Start by sanding the surface thoroughly and wiping it down to remove any dust.
When choosing a wood finish apply a small amount to a piece of wood that matches your flooring or furniture to make.
I use only two finishes.
Create a homemade sealer by thinning the polyurethane with mineral spirits and use this for your first coat.
A fresh coat of paint can give almost any wooden piece such as furniture cabinets or room trim a much needed face lift.
It is the only type finish sealant recommended for outdoor use.
Apply the finish in thin coats.
If you skip the brush you can get a stroke free coating in a fraction of the time and you can get even coverage in crevices in wood that has turned or carved contours where a brush can t reach.
While wood stains add color and bring out the beauty of the wood clear finishes protect the wood and enhance its beauty.
Will really yellow up your wood however if that s an effect you want based on your subject matter composition or preference it can be an advantage.
The only disadvantage of using it is that since it is very thin tung oil must be applied in multiple coats to be effective.