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What equipment and materials are required for marquetry?

Question #150871. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Mar 27 2024.
Originally posted Mar 27 2024 8:15 PM.

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Marquetry (also spelled as marqueterie; from the French marqueter, to variegate) is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns, designs. The technique may be applied to case furniture or even seat furniture, to decorative small objects with smooth, veneerable surfaces or to freestanding pictorial panels appreciated in their own right.

Required tools:

A pattern
Packets of veneer
knives
cutting board
glue
pencils
abrasive paper
polish
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquetry
link https://www.marquetry.org/what_do_i_need.htm

Response last updated by BigTriviaDawg on Mar 27 2024.
Mar 27 2024, 8:26 PM
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