- 1). Dilute 1 part oil with 1 part mineral spirits to thin the oil and make it wipeable. Alternately, add 1 part mineral spirits to your favorite commercial varnish for the same effect.
- 2). Mix in 1/2 part oil drying agent to accelerate the drying time.
- 3). Store the varnish in an airtight metal can in a dry, cool, well ventilated area away from open flame.
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