Obviously the finish s main job will be to protect against water.
Best finish for hardwood coasters.
I would like to be able to first treat the wood with 100 tung oil.
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When i made and sold engraved wood coasters on etsy i used spray can polyurethane.
So should to be happy on top of a drying oil.
If you don t have a vacuum chamber i know i sure don t you can warm the wood and oil up for better absorption.
Coasters are made with soft maple padauk and either mahogany or cherry.
This is also an excellent opportunity to sand off any extra loose bark or to add finishing touches like sanding the edges.
Last coat is up to you how smooth.
Most sets of coasters contain at least four.
I did a test coaster and no finish it absorbed moisture got moldy and warped in a week i have been using an oak and purpleheart wine bottle and glass thing that has a spray poly on it and not one problem for about 6 months it was just on the desk and i set my glass on it as a coaster.
I ve yet to find a better looking finish than pure tung and it forms a hard finish like a build up finish.
Sand your coasters by hand or with a palm sander working from a coarse grit like 120 up to finer grits until your coasters are as smooth as you want them.
Sand to 220 between coats.
One can costs about 10 and should finish 45 square feet or a coupl.
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I love how the maple and padauk respond.