[Woodcarver] Need some stan help

[Joe Dillett]

Hi Chimo,

You can get basswood to look the color of oak but it won't have the grain of 
oak. Just take a piece of oak to a paint store along with a piece of 
basswood and they can match the stain.

Joe Dillett
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From: "Gary & Marie Crosby" <gcrosby at sympatico.ca>
To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 9:37 AM
Subject: [Woodcarver] Need some stan help



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> Hi all once again I am looking for info. I am planning on carving a couple

> of elaborate doorframes for our mess (Military Bar). I am planning on 

> using

> Oak doors so I am looking to see if there is a stain or process I can use 

> to

> make Basswood look like Oak.

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> Chimo !

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