The marquetry donkey - Interesting Article - by Northwest29 @ LumberJocks.com ~ woodworking community

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12-25-2015 08:15 PM

Came across this interesting article in Wood Carving magazine from the UK and thought it would of interest to some folks here.

http://www.woodworkersinstitute.com/page.asp?p=14745

-- Ron, "Curiosity is a terrible thing to waste."

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#1 posted 12-25-2015 08:53 PM

I think this is similar to discussions in this forum.

http://lumberjocks.com/topics/49202

Jerry

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#2 posted 12-25-2015 08:58 PM

I’d like to point you to Shipwright, a storied woodworker and marquetry expert, who shared his journey here with us ( do a “find” on his page for Chevalet ) from his first Chevalet ( marquetry donkey ) to his current status as the owner and instructor of The Canadian School of Marquetry.

-- There are good ships and there are wood ships, the ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships and may they always be. http://www.geraldlhunsucker.com/

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