Similarly one may ask, can you stain a fretboard darker?
Really lay the stain on there, over the fretboard, the nut and the dots (you can tidy those up later with mineral spirits and a q-tip, and it won’t stick to your frets at all). Once you have it on there, leave it alone for at least 10 minutes. The longer it’s on there, the darker your finish will be.
Just so, can you stain the neck of a guitar?
In this regard, can you use linseed oil on a guitar neck?
Does guitar wood get darker?
If you want it darker faster, leave it out of the case where some (not direct) sunlight can get to it. It’s called Patina. All wood goes through the Patina darkening process.
How do I darken my guitar finish?
you could try wrapping the guitar up except for the neck and leaving it to darken naturally over time, also newer windows will not allow the UV Light to penetrate.
How do I make my rosewood neck darker?
Use black dye and wipe on with a dry paper towel. Let dry, then if you want it darker reapply.
How do you age a fretboard?
How do you age paint a guitar?
A quick and easy way to get the process going is to leave your guitar exposed in the sun for a couple of days. Over time, all lacquer finishes will yellow and age, which will create that vintage patina so many players crave — leaving it in the sun can help speed up that process.