To prepare the workspace for painting cover all surrounding areas with painter s tape.
Create wood grain effect paint.
Base painting the parts in your preferred base colour such as tamiya deck tan or other colour depending on whether you are looking to create darker wood effects like mahogany or lighter ones like teak.
Brush one stroke of gel stain on the base coated project.
Slide a wood graining rocker through the wet glaze rocking it slowly at intervals to create a wood grain effect.
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Continue stroke after stroke wiping the picked up glaze from the rocker as you go along.
Burnt sienna raw umber etc brushes ideally a flat brush to help create the wood grain effect.
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Start at one end of the stroke and keep going in one continuous motion to the other end.
If painting engineered wood such as mdf.