Liming Wax
CLW
Easy to apply 'limed' effect finish for all timbers.Good in open grain timbers such as Oak or Ash
Chestnut Products Buffing Wheel Kit
CBWK
Comes complete with three cloth wheels for smoothing and polishing, compounds and wax, plus a large mandrel (fits most lathe chucks) for holding the wheel and a smaller mandrel.
Microcrystalline Wax
CMW225
Microcrystalline wax knits down to form a very dense coating which makes it very hard wearing and highly water repellent, ideal for solutions needing a tough coating that might get wet.These waxes also have a higher melting point than traditional waxes.
Microcrystalline Wax Stick
CMWS
During a demo some time ago we were asked why we didn?t have a stick version of our Microcrystalline Wax ? and we couldn?t think of a good answer why not so we went ahead and made one!This is the same wax we use in the tinned version of Microcrystalline Wax but in a solid block form with no solvent. This means there?s no waiting around for it to dry before buffing it.Like the original version, this...
Gilt Cream
CGILT
Traditionally gilt cream has been used on picture frames to give a solid metallic finish on timber.
In recent times it has also become very popular as a decorative effect of turned items, especially when used in conjunction with ebonising lacquer.
Available in Gold and Copper.
Steel Wool Grade 0000
CSW
Steel Wool Grade 0000 - Extra Fine
The finest of Steel Wool, very low crumble and virtually oil free to ensure there is no contamination of your work. Use it after sanding with abrasive sheets to give an ultra smooth surface, or to apply waxes to smooth the timber whilst applying a thin coat. Steel Wool burns very quickly and easily; keep it away from sources of combustion (i.e. sparks etc).
Always...
Woodturners Wax Stick
CWSW
A solid stick, rich in beeswax and carnauba wax in a non harmful solvent making a soft paste.Very easy to use.EN71, safe for use on toys.
Carnauba Wax Stick
CCWS
Typical uses A very tough, hardwearing finish mainly used on small items Method of application Hold the stick against the revolving work, using the heat generated to melt the wax allowing it to transfer to the wood.Buff up with Safety Cloth afterwards Drying time Virtually instant Coverage Impossible to quantify - a little goes a long way! Compatibility Use over any of the Chestnut...
Compound Bar
COM
These compounds are designed to co-ordinate with the cloth used in the Buffing Wheels and Dome Buffs to give an exceptional cut and prepare the surface to a very smooth finish prior to using wax.
Compound 2, the light/white one, can also be used to clean pyrography wire points. Click here to watch how.
Compound 1
The Brown One (sometimes referred to as tripoli) is used with the ‘A’...
Rainbow Colour Spirit Stain
CSSTAIN
A quick drying wood dye manufactured with high grade FADE resistant materials.
Can be intermixed for colour matching or thinned using cellulose thinners for delicate wash effects.
Spirit stain is also suitable for mixing with cellulose sanding sealer and melamine lacquer up to a suggested 10% to make your own tinted finishes.
All stains are in a 250ml bottle.
A sample pack is also available.
Spirit Stain Rainbow Samples
CSSS
Chestnut Products Spirit Stain Samples: Rainbow Colours
Contains 1 x 25ml sample bottle of each of the following colours.
Blue
Green
Orange
Purple
Red
Royal Blue
Yellow
White
Black
Stains can be inter-mixed to produce a colour of your fancy. Stains are fade resistant, quick drying and are non-grain rising.
Wood Spirit Stain Sample Pack
CSSSW
Chestnut Products Spirit Stain Samples: Natural Wood
Contains 1 x 25ml sample bottle of each of the following colours.
Antique Mahogany
Antique Pine
Brown Mahogany
Dark Jacobean
English Walnut
Golden Oak
Light Mahogany
Mid Oak
Red Mahogany
Rosewood
Teak
Yew
Stains can be inter-mixed to produce a shade of your fancy.
Stains are fade resistant, quick drying and are...
NyWeb Abrasive Pad
NYWEB
Fine finishing starts with good preparation! Use these mildly abrasive pads after sanding for that final smoothing process to give a near-perfect surface prior to applying any finish. Very long lasting, these pads are also very flexible and do not crumble, thus avoiding any fear of contamination of your work. Exercise care when using these pads with the lathe revolving.
NyWeb pads are a non-woven...
Safety Cloths
CSC
A woven paper sheet ideal for lathe work as it easily tears if caught in moving parts.
Thicker than kitchen towel it stays wet longer, allowing an even application.
It retains its shape and strength, even when wet.
Supplied in packs of 3 or 10.
Tack Cloths
CTC
Formulated to remove the fine particles of dust that remain after sanding which can have a detrimental effect on the final finish.Simply wipe over your work after sanding and before applying polishes.Not recommended for use on the lathe work when rotating.
Spray Diffuser
CSD
Ideal for applying Spirit Stain; one end goes in the stain and you blow through the other end for your own mini-spray gun.Great for decorative effects.Supplied in packs of 2.
Acrylic Airbrush Paint (Pack of 6)
SP1601
Liquid acrylic paint suitable for airbrushing and can be applied to wood, glass, paper, canvas, metals, leather, fabrics, ceramics & clay. Can be mixed for layering, glazing on large surfaces and painting miniatures.
Includes six colours: Red, White, Blue, Yellow, Green and Black.
Size of bottles: 32ml
Clear Beeswax with Turpentine 150ml
CPBP
A traditional wax that nourishes wood and gives an authentic finish to furniture.Ideal for use on small surfaces and furniture.Suitable for soft and hardwoods.Feeds wood and protects against excessive dryness.Interior use only.Toy safe.
Finishing Oil 250ml
FO250
A blend of high quality oils which nourish and enhance the colour of the wood.Provides a hard wearing and water resistant surface.Heat, alcohol and food acid resistant.Interior use only.Toy Safe.
Honing Oil 250ml
HO250
Lubricant for tool sharpening on oilstones. Cleans dirty stones and reduces clogging of the stone from metal particles. Helps to produce sharper tools
Pure Tung Oil 250ml
PTO250
Premium, pure and natural oil for wood care. Ideal for use on food contact surfaces – kitchen worktops, chopping boards and salad bowls and provides a long lasting matt finish. It is water, heat and alcohol resistant. Suitable for interior and exterior use
Ring Remover 125ml
RR125
Liberon ring remover will remove most white water marks and heat marks from highly polished surfaces, including french polishes, lacquers, varnishes and modern hard finishes.
Superior Danish Oil 250ml
SDO250
A blend of pure Tung oil and natural oils which protect hard and soft woods.It brings out the natural grain of the wood and provides a satin to gloss sheen.Added UV filters help prevent discolouration and is suitable for both interior and exterior use.Toy safe.
Teak Oil 250ml
TO250
Nourishes and enhances the natural beauty of hard exotic/oil wood; teak, iroko, rosewood etc.Provides a good durable water resistant finish.Suitable for interior and exterior use.Toy safe.
Cellulose Sanding Sealer
CCSS
Good finishing requires a good foundation, and Cellulose Sanding Sealer is probably the best way of providing one. Compatible with everything in the Chestnut Products range that benefits from the use of a sanding sealer (which is pretty much everything apart from oil finishes!) it is superbly universal.
The purpose of a sanding sealer is manifold.
It seals the open pores of the timber prior...
Embellishing Wax 60g
HS60
Hampshire Sheen produces a range of Embellishing Waxes for use in open-grained woods and tight-grained woods with texture added to them. They are not a surface finish.
We have seven colours available: Gold, Silver, Bronze, Black, Electric Blue, Electric Green and Electric Purple.
Use them in conjunction with the Intrinsic Colour Collection for stunning results.
There’s no need to wait...
Professional Clear Gloss Lacquer Spray
HSPCGL400
The Hampshire Sheen Professional Clear Gloss Lacquer has been specially formulated to produce a deep gloss finish for interior or exterior projects in two to four coats.
Dry and handleable in 10 to 20 minutes under normal conditions, it is possible to produce glass-like finishes within hours of application. Drying time may vary depending on ambient temperature and humidity.
Two coats will...
Hampshire Sheen Microcrystalline Wax
HSMW130
Microcrystalline Wax is an excellent protective finish for many projects, including wood, leather and metal. Fingerprint and water resistant, this wax is a hard-wearing, overcoat to wax and other finishes for extra protection. Food contact and toy safe when cured.
Although Microcrystalline Wax can be used as a lustrous finish on it’s own, we find it is best suited to a protective overcoat...
Starbright Plastic Polish
SBPP
Turners Retreat Starbright Plastic Polish.
This carefully formulated pen polish will give you an amazing gloss finish on all your plastics and acrylics. The polish is designed not to dry or congeal in use ensuring that you do not encounter smearing as can be the case with other polishes.
A handy size 200ml bottle and just a thumbnail size of polish per pen provides the ability to finish 100s...
Metallic Rainbow Wax
CRW
This range of water-based decorative waxes have a very strong pigment with a metallic shimmer, to add that final finishing touch to your work. Use them to highlight grain or texture, or for a solid colour on the whole item. Can also be thinned with Reducer (or water) to allow them to be applied by brush. A myriad of different application techniques are possible with this product.
Directions for...
Air Purge Spray
CAPS200
Extend the life of oil finishes by removing the air from part used cans.
Part-full cans of oil finishes often thicken up when stored for longer periods of time. This is because the air inside the can is causing the oil to cure; the more air there is, the quicker this will happen. There are many solutions to this age-old problem, involving decanting or stones or something equally fiddly.
Air Purge...
Dr Kirk's Scratch Freee Woodturner's Wax
DKSF
Designed specifically for woodturners, Dr. Kirk's Scratch-FREEE Woodturner's Polishing Wax is a special blend premium oils, waxes and ultra-fine tripoli abrasive that's guaranteed to improve sanded surfaces by 4 times or more.
Ideal for sanding and polishing all types of raw and stabilized woods in preparation for finishing.
Create a glass-like finish on all types of plastics and...
Citrus Burnishing Oil
HSCBO
Hampshire Sheen’s Citrus Burnishing Oil leaves a silky smooth, fresh-smelling food and toy-safe (BS EN 71-3:2019) satin finish on your turned pieces.
This oil can be easily applied and then burnished dry in a matter of minutes and can be overcoated with waxes or lacquers if you wish.
Use multiple coats for a water and oil-resistant finish suitable for salad, fruit and snack bowls whilst...
Odie's Oil
OOIL
A food safe, solvent free, non-toxic wood finish and stabilizer that is easy to use and provides a lustrous sheen in one coat.
Odie’s Oil is great for all species of wood, exotic and domestic. Formulated to work on even the oiliest of woods it will actually get better with age, becoming more durable and more beautiful. It contains natural UV inhibitors – sunscreen for your wood!
Odie’s...
Odie's Oil Sample Kit
ODIESSAMP
Odie's Oil Sample Kit
This 30ml sample of Odie’s Oil will provide up to 15-20 square feet of coverage on most hardwoods and gives the ideal quantity for proper testing and evaluation on a variety of surfaces.
The sample comes with product information and application instructions and an application pad which can be stored in the zip lock bag in between projects.
All that is required...
Odie's Wood Butter
OWB250
Odie's Wood Butter
Odie's Wood Butter is a food safe, solvent free, non-toxic wood finish and stabilizer that can be used alone or in conjunction with any combination of other Odie’s Oil finish products. This is a high concentration of Odie’s Oil that enhances lustre and durability in one coat.
Like Odie’s Oil, Odie’s Wood Butter does not contain driers or toxic...
Odie's Wax
OWAX250
Odie's Wax
A food safe, solvent free, non-toxic high concentrate wood finish that can be used alone or in conjunction with any combination of other Odie’s Oil finish products. This is a high concentration wax that enhances lustre, protection and durability.
Use on lighter woods or any wood where only minimal colour change with added depth is desired.
Odie’s Wax is great for...
Odie's Dark Oil
ODO250
Odie's Dark Oil
These special Odie’s finish products contain natural oxidizing oils that darken wood not only when applied, but also as wood ages and will also add contrast and patina with age. Use alone or together with other Odie’s products to add polish and sheen.
Odie’s Dark Oil creates incredible contrast. Blacks pop with this product. Use to not only darken any wood...
Odie's Dark Butter
ODB250
Odie’s Dark Butter
Odie’s Dark Butter, a rich dark finishing “butter”, contains natural oxidizing oils that darken wood not only when applied, but also as wood ages. It will also add contrast and patina with age. It can be used alone or combined with other Odie’s products to add polish and sheen.
The depth and rich patina are such that similar results cannot be achieved...
Odie's Dark Wax
ODWAX250
Odie's Dark Wax
Odie’s Dark Wax is a rich dark finishing traditional hard wax containing natural oxidizing oils that darken wood not only when applied, but also as wood ages as well as adding contrast and patina. Use alone or in combination with other Odie’s products to add polish and sheen.
The depth and rich patina are such that similar results cannot be achieved with a stain....
Odie's Super Penetrating Oil
OSP900
Odie's Super Penetrating Oil
An environmentally friendly, non-toxic, extraordinary finish and stabilizer which is effectively a thinner version of Odie’s Oil. It is an easy to apply formulation for difficult, uneven, large areas or rough surfaces.
It can be used on wood, stone, concrete, clay, slate, brick, metal, plastic and leather. It waterproofs, rustproofs, rejuvenates, restores,...
Odie's Super Duper Everlasting Light Oil
SDEO250
Odie's Super Duper Everlasting Oil - Light
A multi-surface treatment for wood, concrete, stone, metal and much more which is intended for interior or exterior use on projects large and small, providing an easy to use Danish Oil type product but with the strength, durability and safety you have come to expect from an Odie’s Oil product.
It provides great protection for all unfinished...
Odie's Super Duper Everlasting Dark Oil
SDEDO250
Odie's Super Duper Everlasting Oil - Dark
A multi-surface treatment for wood, concrete, stone, metal and much more which is intended for interior or exterior use on projects large and small, providing an easy to use Danish Oil type product but with the strength, durability and safety you have come to expect from an Odie’s Oil product.
It provides great protection for all unfinished...
Jo Sonja Metallic Paint
JS05
Jo Sonja's Metallic Colours are used to achieve dramatic effects in stenciling, colour bands, highlighting, liner work, bronzing, verdigris and faux finishes. The metallic colours are compatible with all Jo Sonja's mediums. Sometimes, however, the metallics don't crackle as easily. It is better to crackle the background first, then carefully dry-brush the desired metallic colours over the...
Foam Brushes (Pack of 3)
JSFB3
Put an end to brush marks and rogue bristles with these great wooden handled brushes.
They are ideal for the application of many types of paints and lacquers.
Washable and reusable.
Pack of 3.
Jo Sonja Premium Metallic Paint
JJ38
Jo Sonja Premium Metallics are formulated using a heavy concentration of the finest premium mica pigments for beautiful, flowing single coat coverage. These colours are available in 2oz bottles and are mixed to a slightly more flow consistency than the tube acrylics.
Fine artist quality, heavy bodied pigments that will not tarnish over time. Compatible with all Jo Sonja Mediums, they may be used...
Jo Sonja Premium Pearlescent Paint
JJ36
Jo Sonja Premium Pearlescent Acrylics are specially formulated using a combination of the finest iridescent, pearlescent and fine art pigments available for stunning effects. The collection includes some beautiful colours, including both opaque and transparent colours all available in 2oz bottles.
Fine artist quality, heavy bodied pigments that will not tarnish over time. Compatible with all Jo...