Post #759502 by TheBigT on Mon, Feb 22, 2016 8:21 AM

well, inching closer. here's after staining, leaving the sun unstained:

several coasts of shellac later, with only a couple of wash coats of shellac on the sun:

i didn't like this spot on his right arm. a wood beetle drilled a hole right in the exact place that became his wrist. The picture up at top shows the patched, but unpainted spot. This is the hole before patching:

patched and painted to match: