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Wood Stain Not Drying. The cold weather outside where i was curing them did not help haha. It is not uncommon to get an oil based stain that has the color adjusted with dye.
Begin using light pressure while you clean, adding more pressure if needed to remove the excess stain. If that gel stain is drying unevenly, (and is only tacky in spots), then there may be some contaminant in the wood underneath. The cold weather outside where i was curing them did not help haha.
Ensure not to leave existing stain coating on the wood. Sometimes, even though the wood stain is completely dried, it is not cured enough. Usually a polyurethane varnish as the finish.
This will take less than 2 hours. To go to the next step, you need to make sure the wood stain is 100% cured. In which case, remove gel stain using mineral spirits or.
If that gel stain isn’t drying, then turn up the heat (and the dehumidifier). Soak the rag in mineral spirits and apply it over the areas that have too much stain. It is not uncommon to get an oil based stain that has the color adjusted with dye.
The cold weather outside where i was curing them did not help haha. When you have removed the excess stain, let the wood dry. If you are having an issue with stain not drying it is usually going to be an oil stain or oils stain/dye stain combo.
Otherwise, the uncured stain will cause lots of trouble and damage the wood as well.
