Intro to Marquetry

• Detailed cut list and plans including a PDF and a SketchUp file (Metric and Imperial).
• 1 hr and 45 min of detailed video instruction showing every step of the marquetry process.
• All videos and plans are digital and will be available for immediate download

• How to hand-cut designs using a fret saw
• Mastering the double bevel technique for flawless, seamless fits
• Creating and transferring your design
• Gluing, cutting, and inlaying the final marquetry into a piece of furniture

Tools and Wood needed

• 12” Fret saw
• 2/0 Pegas Skip tooth 5” fret saw blade
• Spring loaded spiral hand drill
• #72 drill bits
• Birds Mouth support for cutting
• Pfiel Carving knife No 2
• Router plane
• Chisel assortment
• Hot Hide Glue

This course offers an introduction to the timeless craft of double bevel marquetry, providing a perfect gateway into the intricate world of inlay artistry. Focusing on marquetry lettering, you’ll learn to hand-cut designs using a fret saw, mastering the double bevel technique for flawless, seamless fits. While the emphasis will be on creating personalized lettering, the skills you gain can be applied to other pictorial elements and decorative designs, opening the door to endless creative possibilities. From creating and transferring your design to gluing, cutting, and inlaying the final marquetry into a piece of furniture, this course will inspire and equip you to bring unique, artistic touches to your woodworking projects.