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Intarsia Woodworking for Beginners by Kathy Wise
Learning the art of Intarsia has never been easier thanks to
celebrated Intarsia artist and instructor Kathy Wise. With more than
40 skill building lessons, Intarsia Woodworking for Beginners takes
the reader on a journey from the concepts and basics of working with
an intarsia pattern, cutting, sanding, gluing, creating a backer
board and finishing, to techniques that will take a project to the
next level, such as staining, shims, overlays, laminations, wood
burning and carving texture. With the projects divided into
beginner, intermediate beginner and advanced beginner, this easy to
follow book includes step-by-step instructions, over 20 patterns
with reference photos, material lists, and tips and hints. Kathy's
progressive teaching style offers something for anyone working with
inlaid wood. The lessons not only cover the basics, but also
describe details to look out for like the nuances of working with
multiple shades of wood or the best way to create color breaks. This
book offers valuable lessons that will be referenced again and again
as a love of Intarsia is discovered. 128 Pages
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