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When applying Polycrylic® over wood that has not been sealed with a wood stain, how can grain raising be minimized?

April 26, 2017grain minimized polycrylic® raising sealed stain wood

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When applying Polycrylic® over wood that has not been sealed with a wood stain, how can grain raising be minimized?

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Sand the wood prior to applying Polycrylic®. Before the final sanding, moisten the wood with a rag or sponge dipped in water. Allow the wood to dry, then sand off the raised grain with #220 sandpaper. After wiping off the dust, apply Polycrylic®.