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Veneer Compass Rose #7: The rose, Inlaid
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I really wish I had enough time and photos for this part. I have another rose to put in, but I was rushing for an r/woodworking box contest, so I ...
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Veneer Compass Rose #6: Time to make 'em pointy
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I forgot to mention it, but the previous day, one step I did is make sure I had enough veneer tape on the roses. Sometimes I go too short and they...
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Veneer Compass Rose #5: Veneer Tape Time!
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Now you've got some nice circles, lined up well but covered in blue tape. Flip them over so the tape side is down. This is your 'show' side that ...
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Veneer Compass Rose #4: The part in which the 3M corporation pays me well for massive blue tape sales. [I Wish]
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You have a big pile of multi-colored triangles, and a roll of blue tape. This part can go real fast, but mistakes here cost you later. Take one...
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Veneer Compass Rose #3: A lot of repetitive cutting
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A 16 point rose is 8 pieces each of two contrasting colors. (And 360/16 = 22.5 degree angles) You start with a whole lot of straight lines. In t...
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Veneer Compass Rose #2: What do you need to make these? Surprisingly Little!
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I didn't invent this technique. I found a tutorial a few decades ago by someone named Michael Henderson. I am not 100% sure, but I think these are ...
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Veneer Compass Rose #1: Making a compass rose out of veneer
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Ages ago on Lumberjocks I did a popular blog series on making a compass rose. I ended up making a paduak and maple serving tray and inlaying one o...
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