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Table top wood inlay patterns. Experiment with the table angle until you get a good fit. Aug 7 2018 explore shawngober s board inlaid tables followed by 104 people on pinterest. Put a sheet of wax paper over the inlay and clamp a scrap block to the top of the work. Inlay decorating technique is used for inserting contrasting or colored pieces into depressions in the surface for decoration.
Creating wood inlays part 4. See more ideas about wood wood projects and wood furniture. To create inlay designs stack cut two pieces of contrasting wood with the table set at an angle. Inlay table pattern the inlay table pattern that you can download here is found on a tabletop dating from the middle ages.
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. The wood s density the size of its pores and how thirsty its fibers are. Apply white or yellow glue into the recess not the inlay itself. I tilt the left side of my saw table down and cut counterclockwise but the same effect can be achieved by tilting the right side of the saw table down and cutting clockwise.
Make the recess slightly less deep than the thickness of the inlay to allow for sanding level with the surface after it is glued down. At the scrollsaw carefully cut out the inlay shape. Now lay out the centerlines of each inlay on the workpiece as shown right extending the layout lines to the edges of the panel. Then trace the inlay onto the wood remove the inlay and use an x acto knife to cut into the traced lines.
Spray adhere your pattern to it centered. Place the inlay in the pocket and use a mallet or hammer with a scrap block to tap it in place. There are three things to consider when choosing a wood for epoxy inlay. Cover the inlay area with painter s tape to prevent chip out when routing.
When the inlay fits apply glue to the pocket using a brush to coat the edges. If you are using the face as an inlay route a recess in the table top box lid tray or other surface. To inlay wood cut the inlay out of a thin piece of wood and use double sided tape to attach it to the other piece of wood. This is a close up of an inlay wood table made in costa rica with many of the exotic woods available here.