Brush on in
the direction of the wood grain.
Basically, working in sections at a time, I just painted the stain on with a chip brush, and wiped it off in
the direction of the wood grain with a cut up t - shirt.
With a large foam brush, apply the varnish in long even strokes in
the direction of the wood grain.
Be sure to apply and wipe off in
the direction of the wood grain!
Brush the paint on in
the direction of the wood grain.
Finish by dragging the brush over in
the direction of the wood grain.
When wood filler is completely dry, sand the project in
the direction of the wood grain with 120 grit sandpaper.
Apply an even layer of paint to the wood using a paintbrush in
the direction of the wood grain, then use a clean rag to wipe away the excess paint.