French polishing (slight return)

You may recall that about 10 years ago I did a series of videos on building a parlour guitar. Part of that series was a couple of videos on French polishing. Over the last 10 years I’ve polished quite a few instruments and obviously my technique has changed (hopefully for the better!) and those old videos have had about 25k views. So, as I’m polishing Archtop #4, it seems appropriate to delve in to the mystic art once again and update them. Here’s the first two-