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Originally Posted by John Campbell
Edgar:
Nice stocks. Although a bit "brown" to my eye. I've used the leather dye you mention. But on leather. It is too oily for my taste, but seems to work well for you. As I'm sure you know, alkanet root is the basis of classic English stock stains. But difficult to acquire/mix and manage for the novice. Pilkington's does well with a bottled made-for-stockwood formula.
Stock finish is like politics. I should stay out of the discussion...
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I definitely am a novice and would like to find someone with the experience and know how to do it