Quiz: What is ‘grain raising,’ and how can it be mitigated during February 19, 2025 by Sander Johnson What is ‘grain raising,’ and how can it be mitigated during the sanding process? Discover more about Sanders and Sanding at our home page. A) Grain raising refers to the swelling of wood fibers due to moisture absorption, which can be mitigated by using a damp cloth before sanding. B) Grain raising is the process of enhancing the natural patterns in wood, mitigated by using finer grit sandpaper. C) Grain raising refers to the roughening of the wood surface due to improper sanding, which can be mitigated by sanding in the direction of the grain. D) Grain raising is the process of removing the top layer of wood to expose the grain, mitigated by applying a wood conditioner before sanding. Submit Answer
