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Thanks for the advice!! I will try it that way and see what happens rather. I will buy a little sample pot of osmo to test since the opinion is split on it.

There's a lot of love for the OSMO stuff. I'm going to try finishing it with the danish oil (as I bought lots) and cutting it back with the wire wool to take the shine off but it will always be plasticy. The OSMO stuff is so expensive. But i'll try and buy a small sample of the matt and satin...

Thanks, Ok I'll look into it, do I just replace the danish oil in my usual process. Seal -> Coat -> Slurry fill pores -> Coat -> Wax top coat. Or do I just use the Osmo alone. Will it be similar to the above finishes do you think?? Do you not think the Matt would be better?

No but I want the dark colour imparted by an oil. Unless I've made another mistake their.

Also I think I'm doing something wrong with the slurry fill, I put it on with the 600 grit then no matter how short a time I leave it, it's incredibly sticky and almost impossible to rub off without really pushing hard with the cloth and running lots. Is this normal or have I made a rookie error...

Hi everyone, I've been visiting this site for a while now and I think it's great! I'm really new to woodworking, but want to get into it more. So on to my problem. Basically I am after a finish that feels like wood when you touch it ( a very smooth wood but not plastic like), and looks...