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Inlaid Occasional Tables
Another great project from one or our readers. Here’s what Phil Crane had to say about his creation: An occassional table based on a design by David Marks in his Wood Works series. The legs and apron...
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Yellowstone Hotel Shares Marquetry on Grand Scale
1930s cartography, with woodworking panache! If Yellowstone National Park is on your short list of future vacation destinations, be sure to stop and see Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel on the park’s...
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Wooden Memory Quilt
This reader’s submission started out as a comment on the “Whaddja Give? Whaddja Get?” post on what our readers gave or got as holiday gifts. Chris Marshall was intrigued and followed up by asking for...
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Poker Chip Chest
Lots of great details in this chest make it a poker player’s dream. Our office poker expert gave it a HUGE thumbs up. This was a gift for a friend of a friend’s. They had made custom poker chips for...
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Liquid Pinstripes
Traditional inlaying is a fine skill to learn, but sometimes there’s more than one way to skin the same cat. Here’s a little technique to try if you’d like to embellish a project with a narrow band of...
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Tiger Maple & Purpleheart Kitchen Table
In addition to the beautiful inlay and the two wood species’ contrasting colors, the coordination between the modified tusk tenons and the extension slide handles are incredible details not to be...
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Layered Color: Special Effects with Stain
Slap some stain on a piece of wood and you change its color. Apply several layers of stain and you can add depth, hide sapwood streaks and mismatched wood, make one wood mimic another, match a...
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Can a Router Inlay Kit Work with Letter Templates?
I love to make personalized items with routed inlay designs. Objects such as hearts, clovers, etc. are very easy to do with a router inlay kit. My problem is trying to inlay letters that are not a...
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Inlaid Occasional Tables
Another great project from one or our readers. Here’s what Phil Crane had to say about his creation: An occassional table based on a design by David Marks in his Wood Works series. The legs and apron...
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Yellowstone Hotel Shares Marquetry on Grand Scale
1930s cartography, with woodworking panache! If Yellowstone National Park is on your short list of future vacation destinations, be sure to stop and see Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel on the park’s...
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Wooden Memory Quilt
This reader’s submission started out as a comment on the “Whaddja Give? Whaddja Get?” post on what our readers gave or got as holiday gifts. Chris Marshall was intrigued and followed up by asking for...
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Poker Chip Chest
Lots of great details in this chest make it a poker player’s dream. Our office poker expert gave it a HUGE thumbs up. This was a gift for a friend of a friend’s. They had made custom poker chips for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Liquid Pinstripes
Traditional inlaying is a fine skill to learn, but sometimes there’s more than one way to skin the same cat. Here’s a little technique to try if you’d like to embellish a project with a narrow band of...
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Can a Router Inlay Kit Work with Letter Templates?
I love to make personalized items with routed inlay designs. Objects such as hearts, clovers, etc. are very easy to do with a router inlay kit. My problem is trying to inlay letters that are not a...
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Tiger Maple & Purpleheart Kitchen Table
This is a kitchen table I made out of tiger maple and purpleheart. The purpleheart table legs kept splitting on me down the center so I decided to hide the splitting with tiger maple inlays to match...
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Shaper Tools: The Origins of Origin
During last summer’s AWFS fair in Las Vegas, Woodworker’s Journal had the opportunity to interview Joe Hebenstreit, CEO of Shaper Tools, Inc., and see the company’s revolutionary Origin tool for the...
View ArticlePROJECT: Country Table
Sometimes, it's all in the details. In this case, our author took a classic country project that appeared in the Journal over 30 years ago and did a modern makeover on it. The post PROJECT: Country...
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Cutting at a (Shallow) Angle
Most scroll-sawn projects are cut with the blade and table perpendicular to each other, which corresponds to zero degrees on the saw’s gauge. However, by cutting at a small angle, usually 5˚ or less,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Five-spindle Bench with Carved Epoxy Inlay
This Asian inspired Five-spindle Bench is enhanced with bamboo motifs carved with a Shaper Origin and then filled with colored epoxy to create easy, effective inlay. Follow the bench’s construction and...
View ArticleFive Spindle Bench Inlay Pattern
Want to carve your own version of Rob’s bamboo pattern? We’ve got a downloadable version of the bamboo motif from his Five-spindle Inlay Bench. Download the Full-size Pattern Here. The post Five...
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