As Shellac Flakes 250gm

Unlock the versatility of crafting with our high-quality Shellac Flakes 250gm, perfect for DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers alike. These all-natural shellac flakes are designed to be easily dissolved in methylated spirits, allowing you to create a fresh shellac mixture with minimal effort. Shellac has a wealth of applications, serving as a durable natural primer, sanding sealer, and tannin-blocker. It can even act as an odour blocker and a high-gloss varnish, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your woodworking projects.

One of the standout features of shellac is its ability to create a robust barrier on wood, effectively preventing the bleeding of pigments during staining, and ensuring an even finish. This makes it an essential tool for achieving a flawless look in your final product. Furthermore, shellac can be used as a protective coating for your artwork, providing a glass-like finish that elevates your paintings. Please note that while shellac is a fantastic product, it may yellow or crack over time, so careful application is advised.

Using our shellac flakes is a breeze: simply dissolve the flakes in methylated spirits, strain any debris, and mix in a suitable plastic or glass container. For optimal results, store your mixture in a cool, dark place. Shake well and let it stand for a few hours before use, ensuring that your DIY projects boast a faster drying time. By mixing what you need, you can tailor the shellac to your current project, avoiding the delays of older mixtures. Choose Smartfox AU for premium Shellac Flakes and elevate your crafting experience.

Use shellac flakes to make fresh shellac “ simply dissolve in methylated spirits. Shellac has a variety of uses. It may be used as a tough, natural primer, sanding sealer, tannin-blocker, odour blocker and high-gloss varnish. It is also an effective way to form a barrier on wood to prevent the bleeding of pigments into the final finish, or to prevent uneven finishes when wood staining. Can also be used as a protective coating for paintings, however may yellow or crack over time.
To use, dissolve flakes in methylated spirits and use a strainer to remove any debris. Mix in a plastic or glass container with a tightly fitting lid and store in a cool and dark place. Shake or stir your shellac mix and leave to stand for a few hours before use. The advantage of mixing your own shellac is that the variable of time is removed. The older the shellac mixture, the longer it will take to dry. By mixing only what you need to use for every painting, you are ensure a faster-drying shellac.