Inlay And Veneering

Ben and Mike recap Fine Woodworking New England, and answer a couple questions from our listeners. Amanda is joined by Sophie Glenn, who answers questions on how to get started in metalworking, finishing tips, and how she translates woodworking techniques in her metalworking practice.

Silas Kopf has done a number of marquetry self-portraits in furniture. In these two, he's taking a rather claustrophobic view of the world.

Learn how to lay out Greek key and standard block dentil moldings in Part I of our two-part series

Commonly found in Federal-style furniture, Steve Latta's basic block banding is a great way to embellish all furniture, whether period or contemporary.

These creations blend intricate craftsmanship with environmental consciousness.

As a foundational course on veneering, we will begin by explaining the fundamentals of veneer as a material, the basic tools needed, substrate options, adhesives and pressing systems. These materials…

With the added stability of a substrate, the artistic possibilities of a wooden quilt abound.

Rolls of veneer are bulky and awkward. This method of storage is easy and accessible.

A simple guide for perfect sanding, without wearing through thin veneer.

Use spray lacquer or shellac, and remember that woodworking is supposed to be fun!