Description Fiddes Button Polish is made from fine, unbleached shellac flakes to create a warm rich golden shade when using as a French Polish. This is one of the most popular finishes used by antique restorers and cabinet makers as it is easy to use and creates a beautiful finish. How to use Fiddes Button Polish For a full and comprehensive guide to French Polishing please see our article here. Ensure the wood is bare and old finishes removed. Fill the grain with a Grain Filler if necessary. Seal the wood using a Shellac Sealer. Apply multiple thin coats over a well sealed surface with a French Polishing Brush or polishing rubber. You can de-nib between coats with 0000 wire wool or 400 grit sand paper but ensure it is fully dry. For a high gloss finish allow to dry fully for 7 days then burnish with Priory Polishes Burnishing Cream. Finish with a coat Wax Polish to further protect and enhance the natural beauty of your wood. Please note – Coverage – Approx. 8 square metres per litre. Drying time – 20-30 minutes per coat. Clean tools with Methylated spirit. Safety Data Sheets Safety Data
