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Category: Marquetry

Making a marquetry picture from a photograph

Posted on September 5, 2022September 7, 2022 By Bob No Comments on Making a marquetry picture from a photograph

All of my previous marquetry pictures were created from commercially available kits which usually included the required veneers, glue, scalpel, pattern and carbon paper to transfer the image to the base board. While they provided great satisfaction in building up the final picture, I did not have a personal connection to the picture’s image. After…

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‘Home-craft’ Marquetry ‘Sleepy Cornwall’

Posted on May 25, 2022May 27, 2022 By Bob 6 Comments on ‘Home-craft’ Marquetry ‘Sleepy Cornwall’

I came across in an antique shop a partly-used 1950’s or so marquetry kit for creating a quite charming image of a village street and houses entitled ‘Sleepy Cornwall’. I decided to fork out £5 to buy it and complete what someone had started – perhaps it was a child’s Christmas or birthday gift and…

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