Description: Easy to Make Inlay Wood Projects--Intarsia: A Complete Manual with Patterns by Judy Gale Roberts Intarsia refers to the ancient art of wooden mosaics — making pictures in wood. The authors have taken this art form and adapted it for today's woodworker. Using easily available woods and common woodworking tools such as scroll and band saws, the average woodworker can produce beautiful wooden reliefs through step-by-step instruction. The included patterns range from large, majestic portraits and murals to small jewel-like mosaics. Full-color photographs illustrate the beautiful and intricate work possible in the realm of intarsia. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book will teach you the secrets of making exciting wooden inlay projects. Using popular woodworking equipment and different varieties of common woods, you can create these beautiful projects on your own in your home workshop. From wood selection, project layout and cutting to the final finishing, this excellent workshop manual teaches you everything you need to know to get started. These are patterns for all skill levels -- beginners, intermediate and advanced. Back Cover The first edition of this title by Judy Gale Roberts popularized the art of Intarsia - making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains.This book will teach you the secrets of making exciting wooden inlay projects. Using popular woodworking equipment and different varieties of common woods, you can create these beautiful projects on your own in your home workshop.From wood selection, project layout and cutting to the final finishing, this excellent workshop manual teaches you everything you need to know to get started.There are patterns inside for all skill levels - beginners, intermediate and advanced. Let Judy show you how fun, easy and creative making wooden inlays can be. Use this book to start creating timeless heirlooms your family will treasure for years to come! Flap The first edition of this title by Judy Gale Roberts popularized the art of Intarsia - making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains.This book will teach you the secrets of making exciting wooden inlay projects. Using popular woodworking equipment and different varieties of common woods, you can create these beautiful projects on your own in your home workshop.From wood selection, project layout and cutting to the final finishing, this excellent workshop manual teaches you everything you need to know to get started.There are patterns inside for all skill levels - beginners, intermediate and advanced. Let Judy show you how fun, easy and creative making wooden inlays can be. Use this book to start creating timeless heirlooms your family will treasure for years to come! Author Biography Judy Gale Roberts is widely recognized as the driving force behind the revival of intarsia as a popular art form. She is largely responsible for reviving intarsia from the 15th century and leading its international resurgence. Judy began creating intarsia pieces in the 1970s and has been inducted into WOOD magazines Woodworking Hall of Fame. She is co-author of several intarsia books, including Wildlife Intarsia; Intarsia Workbook; Easy to Make Inlay Wood Projects Intarsia; Intarsia Artistry in Wood; and Small Intarsia. Judy teaches intarsia classes at her studio in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, and presents intarsia seminars throughout the country. Table of Contents Author Profile ixIntarsia: A Brief History xiiiChapter One: Wood Selection 1Chapter Two: Lumber Drying 11Chapter Three: Layout 17Chapter Four: Sawing 31Chapter Five: Checking the Fit 51Chapter Six: Sanding and Shaping 57Intarsia Projects: A Gallery of Finished Examples insertChapter Seven: Hand Sanding & Finishing 101Chapter Eight: Final Layout and Backing 111Chapter Nine: Gluing 117Chapter Ten: Final Finishing 125Ready to use Pattern Section insertPart Two - Step by Step Project Instructions: The RaccoonChapter R1: Wood Selection and Layout 151Chapter R2: Sawing 157Chapter R3: Checking the Fit 165Chapter R4: Sawing and Shaping 169Chapter R5: Finishing, Backing and Gluing 183Buyers Guide 189 Long Description The first edition of this title by Judy Gale Roberts popularized the art of Intarsia making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains.This book will teach you the secrets of making exciting wooden inlay projects. Using popular woodworking equipment and different varieties of common woods, you can create these beautiful projects on your own in your home workshop.Learn how fun, easy and creative making wooden inlays can be. Use this book to start creating timeless heirlooms your family will treasure for years to come! Promotional "Headline" Learn the secrets of intarsia, the woodworking art of making picture mosaics in wood. Using ordinary tools and common woods, you can create these 13 beautiful intarsia projects in your own home workshop. From wood selection, project layout, and cutting to final finishing, this workshop manual shows you everything you need to know to get started. Details ISBN1565231260 Author Judy Gale Roberts Short Title EASY TO MAKE INLAY WOOD PR Pages 193 Language English Edition 3rd ISBN-10 1565231260 ISBN-13 9781565231269 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 745.51 Illustrations Yes Year 2000 Publication Date 2000-03-31 Imprint Fox Chapel Publishing Subtitle Intarsia Country of Publication United States Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing Place of Publication East Petersburg Residence US DOI 10.1604/9781565231269 Audience General/Trade We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:11084624;
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Book Title: Easy to Make Inlay Wood Projects: Intarsia
Item Height: 279mm
Item Width: 215mm
Author: Judy Gale Roberts, Jerry Booher
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Architecture, Decorative Art, Handicrafts, Arts & Crafts
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication Year: 2003
Item Weight: 610g
Number of Pages: 196 Pages