try applying a coat of 2# shellac as a conditioner followed by a gel
stain. I've done that with good results.



Frosty Thunder wrote:
I'm trying to stain some cherry wood and just seem to get blochy
results.
I'm using a gel stain which is doing much better than the thin stuff.
I'm
putting it on evenly and wiping off the excess. Is it in the wood or
the
stain or the application method? Any help would be appricated.

Thanks
George