Bent Arrow wrote:Thanks. I think this will come up OK. I've gone the simple and traditional approach of rubbing on raw linseed oil with 0000 steel wool and then rubbing off with a soft cotton cloth. Tonight was the second coat. This has left much of the character of years of use but is now looking cared for rather than discarded. A few more coats and it'll be done....
That's the idea. Just a bit of TLC, not a full refinish.