finishes

Hello good morning: In the near future I have the possibility of having some things brought to me from the USA. I wanted to try some alternative finish to CA: I know that there is no perfect one and from how much I have read in different posts, each person has an experience and opinion. What...

What are the recommended finishings for Lignum Vitae and African Blackwood? I am turning my first ones soon and have read that they are very oily. Is it better to just use that oil as a finish or will CA hold? Thanks in advance.

I have just about emptied a large bottle of Titebond Thin CA glue. I plan on getting some more but want to expand my offering of finishes. I have a bottle of Shellawax but was told it is not a curable finish for pens. There was an article on pen finishes in the AAW magazine where spray-on...