Shellac

Natural Wood Finish | High Gloss | Protective Coating

Shellac is a premium, natural resin used for centuries as a wood finish and sealant. Derived from the secretions of the lac bug, it offers a warm tone, smooth finish, and protective layer that enhances the natural grain and color of wood.

Key Features:

  • 100% Natural: Eco-friendly and non-toxic; food-safe when dry.
  • Beautiful Finish: Provides a warm amber or golden glow with high gloss potential.
  • Fast Drying: Quick application and re-coat time.
  • Versatile: Can be used as a sealer, primer, or final finish.
  • Repairable: Easily spot-repaired without stripping the entire surface.

Ideal For:

  • Wooden furniture
  • Antique restoration
  • Musical instruments
  • Interior wood trim
  • French polishing

Application Instructions:

  1. Mix shellac flakes with denatured alcohol in the desired ratio.
  2. Stir until fully dissolved (usually 12–24 hours).
  3. Apply thin, even coats with a brush or cloth.
  4. Sand lightly between coats for smoothness.
  5. Finish with a final buff for extra gloss.

Finish Tip:

For best results, apply in a dust-free environment and avoid using on surfaces exposed to water or alcohol.