Stains & Paints

This range of quick drying, fade resistant wood stains by Chestnut Products comes in 12 different colours covering most requirements – and they are fully intermixable just in case you need to vary the colours! Dry in a matter of minutes they don’t raise the grain at all and can be overcoated with most finishes, although a little care is needed when applying a solvent based finish. Ideal...

Being water based, they afford you a longer working time than alcohol-based stains and dyes. They sink deeply into the wood and preserve the appearance of the figure in the wood, releasing the hidden subtleties and enhancing chatoyance. Apply more than one coat of dye to build up sumptuous depth of colour and atmosphere. Add a black or earth undercoat for an even more dramatic effect. For the adventurous...

Iridescent Paints give a change in hue, a slight colour shift when viewed from different angles and are especially effective on irregularly shaped items. Available in nine different amazingly bright and vibrant colours: Green Azure Purple Red Turquoise Cerise Pink Yellow Vivid Blue 100ml bottles. Supplied individually. Watch our video on Facebook!

Chestnut Products Spirit Stain Samples: Natural Wood Contains 1 x 25ml sample bottle of each of the following colours. Antique Mahogany Antique Pine Brown Mahogany Dark Jacobean English Walnut Golden Oak Light Mahogany Mid Oak Red Mahogany Rosewood Teak Yew Stains can be inter-mixed to produce a shade of your fancy. Stains are fade resistant, quick drying and are...

Designed to add an even shimmer to your work, these metallic paints will really make it glow. Mix and match them, use them to highlight certain areas or cover everything in them, the choice is yours. This starter set contains 8 different colours (30ml): Silver Green Pink Copper Black White Gold Dark Blue Best used over one of Chestnut's sanding sealers, apply a spray...

A set of 12 shades of atmospheric colour, 9 of which are shades unique to this set of colours. Being water based, they are non-flammable, environmentally friendly and afford you a longer working time than alcohol based stains and dyes. They sink deeply into the wood and preserve the appearance of the figure in the wood, releasing the hidden subtleties and enhancing chatoyance. Apply more than one...

Flow Medium is added to Chroma’s Jo Sonja Artists’ and Background Colours and other Chroma’s Jo Sonja Mediums for thinning as needed for paint application or various techniques such as fine detail or linework and airbrushing. Add to colours when a smooth basecoat is required. Flow Medium will extend the drying time of the paint. Note: The addition of water to thin Chroma’s...