Woodworker's Guide to Veneering & Inlay: Techniques, Projects & Expert Advice for Fine Furniture (Fox Chapel Publishing) Recreate the Beauty of

Author: Benson, JonathanBrand: Design OriginalsEdition: First EditionBinding: PaperbackFormat: IllustratedNumber Of Pages: 168Release Date: 01-03-2008Part Number: 9781565233461Details: Recreate the beauty of exotic wood with veneer and inlay! Inside this book: The history and advantages of veneers How to buy and store wood veneer Basics of cutting, matching, and taping Selecting plywood and composite substrates Gluing, pressing, and edging More complex matching, inlays, and veneer patterns The basics of marquetry and parquetry How to band saw your own veneer Troubleshooting and repairs With Woodworker's Guide to Veneering & Inlay, woodworkers of any skill level can master the classic technique of veneering! The topic of veneering—the process of gluing an attractive, thin slice of wood onto a furniture surface—often prompts two opposite reactions: it's either considered a complex art only mastered by the finest of craftsmen or a glossy cover-up for furniture of shoddy materials and