Woodgrain finish with stains

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How do I achieve a Woodgrain finish with stains

Woodgrain finish with stains

A special effect of woodgrain can be accomplished easily. Simply cover the entire piece with your choice of colour and wipe piece down with a wrinkled piece of newspaper. Be sure to do your wiping in one direction. The newspaper will absorb some colour leaviing woodgrain streaks where the colour remains.

   

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