Sam makes a simple argument that sealing wood is an important first step in finishing. Sealing may not apply to every project but may be a benefit for those items that will receive hard use like a salad Sam makes a simple argument that sealing wood is an important first step in finishing. Sealing may not apply to every project but may be a benefit for those items that will receive hard use like a salad bowl or other functional pieces. Sealing the surface of wood need not be difficult or expensive as explained in this video.

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Chapter Time codes
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Sealing wood Explained
01:34 Wood is Sealed BELOW the surface
02:27 The seal coat defined
03:31 Compared to flat work
04:51 Sanding sealer
06:23 Projects that benefit from sealing
07:15 Benefits
08:28 Sealing a bowl
09:14 Using Tung Oil
10:10 A Tung Oil finish
11:43 Sealing
12:53 A second coat
14:02 Conclusion, and thanks for watching