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  1. Wood sign

    Thanks for all the replies. I am going to give it a shot and see what works best for what I do. We try to incorporate sandcarving into the signs this is where raw wood comes into play. Varnishing the wood first makes the wood harder to work when trying to soften edges. I see a lot of trial and...
  2. Wood sign

    Yes, you will see raw wood with a clear coat and we use all types of wood but mostly Catalpa and Maple
  3. Wood sign

    Bill, yep raw wood then a light clear coat over it. I have done it both ways, you just get better penetration from the paint to raw wood. SignManiac, you do a few lighter coats compared to just one shot that way bleeding is minimal.
  4. Wood sign

    Thank you very much, so I would guess the Avery sf100-128-s or even the Oracal 813, 810 should work just fine I was just worried that the adhesion to the wood compared to the tape would be insufficient but I will give them a shot. Do you recommend any application tape that you think would be the...
  5. Wood sign

    Here is my first post and first question. I am in the process of using vinyl as a stencil on a wood surface to be painted over then removed. The wood is in a raw form no paint or primer. My question, What vinyl would you recommend that would stick to the wood well enough not to be pulled away...
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