Fine Woodworking Epoxy Inlay

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Fine woodworking epoxy inlay. Of course i ran to the basement eager to give it a try. Does anyone know what universal tinting colors are. Sign up for eletters today and get the latest techniques and how to from fine woodworking plus special offers. Then you watch for bubbles and after it cures you clean off the surface.

This is a technique i first learned. Making a breadboard w epoxy inlays brad richardson. At first i used wood strips for the inlay material just as you d expect. Learn how to make solder inlay in your woodworking projects using solder and a soldering iron i used the inventables x carve cnc to carve superman s logo you can also use hand tools or a dremel tool to carve.

I recently saw an article in fine woodworking regarding expoxy inlay. Super solder inlay for wood in woodworking projects woodworking tips. How to make a bamboo cutting board with inlay. I mixed epoxy with acrylic paint.

The result was a goopy mess kind of like a soft superball. Get woodworking tips expert advice and special offers in your inbox. I dye the epoxy using food coloring. I m going to show you in this video how to add inlay edgebanding onto your table top.

Are they an oil based paint. There are three things to consider when choosing a wood for epoxy inlay. I ve been designing furniture with decorative inlays for years. In this video i make a walnut breadboard and jazz it up with a custom epoxy inlay.

How to create dramatic inlays with epoxy finewoodworking. You ll learn how to cut and trim the grooves mix the epoxy and add color and apply the epoxy with a stick. Birtch black walnut drawer with epoxy inlays. Big pores like steady flow fills the grooves the epoxy runs into every corner of the grooves so let it.

The wood s density the size of its pores and how thirsty its fibers are. Sign up for eletters today and get the latest techniques and how to from fine woodworking plus special offers. Subscribe for weekly woodworking projects. The wood s density.

Inlaying edgebanding to a table top can make it look amazing. Epoxy inlay finewoodworking i have attempted use descriptions and definations of terms in a basic way that can be understood by the average person rather than getting too technical. Wood significantly softer than cured epoxy will sand more quickly than the epoxy and you might end up with the inlay proud of the surrounding surface. How to create dramatic inlays with epoxy.