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Hi Brenda! I would recommend a gel stain! General Finishes java gel stain is great. And you do not have to sand or prime beforehand! :)
Here is link to their gel stain
https://amzn.to/2NxVaLR
And here is a link to how to use gel stain. :)
https://letspaintfurniture.com/how-to-use-gel-stain-on-a-chair/
This video tutorial might help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aVkzcTMPkY
This tutorial has some great tips on getting a pro look with gel stain. https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/furniture/java-gel-stain-to-fix-up-furniture-5534897
A MUST Have Tip for Anyone Who Paints Furniture & Some Java Gel Stain!
You need to sand the existing finish off the wood, apply stain, and seal with a poly or wood finish.
Sand the existing finish, clean the sanding dust, and apply stain with a lint free cloth or staining pad.