This book will teach you the secrets of intarsia, the art of making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains. Using ordinary tools and common woods, you can create these beautiful projects in your own home workshop. From wood selection, project layout and cutting, to final finishing, this excellent workshop manual shows you everything you need to know to get started.
This volume includes tips on wood selection and project layout, and discusses all the secrets of making exciting wooden inlay projects. 12 patterns.
Displaying an artistic style of woodworking that focuses on nature, the outdoors, and nostalgic scenes, these full-size patterns – bound into a pocket at the back of the book, no photocopy scaling necessary – include whimsical holiday ...
This book offers valuable lessons that will be referenced again and again as you discover a love of intarsia. Woodworking/Crafts $19.95 Learning intarsia is easier than you think.
And that's why we've packed 37 of the most popular intarsia projects from Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts into this one big collection.
By offering lessons in the use of power saws and other tools, safety tips, finishing techniques, and wood selection, this comprehensive guide adapts the ancient art of intarsia to today's woodworker.
With this guide in hand, beginners will have all the advice they need on cutting and fitting accurately, raising and lowering the pieces to get the look of relief carving, and shaping, sanding, and texturing the wood.
By the time you complete the projects in this workbook, you will master the skills necessary to tackle any intarsia project with confidence.
Using this skill-building guide from Intarsia experts Judy Gale Roberts and Jerry Booher, you will learn to slowly build your skills as you create impressive Intarisa projects.
Materials & Tools Materials : • 1 " x 6 " x 7 " white wood such as poplar • 1 " x 8 " x 13 " light - colored wood such as light sycamore • 1 " x 8 " x 10 " medium - light wood such as medium - light sycamore • 1 " x 8 ” x 13 " light ...
A Woodworker's Book Club selection, this book includes complete instructions, patterns, and color photos of intarsia scroll-saw woodworking projects.