Marquetry: Art, DVDs, Patterns and Kits by Jan Walker
Canadian Marquetry Artist and Teacher
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"Thousands have learned marquetry through my DVD and seminars. I believe you can too!"
Here's a sample of some of the 48 chapters on my dvd:
Selecting and handling veneers |
Keeping veneered pieces from warping |
Tools and supplies |
Veneer tape |
Patterns |
The great glue debate |
Knife cutting technique and the most common error |
Contact adhesives |
Crosscuts in veneer |
The sound test |
Cutting slivers |
Correcting a poor glue bond |
How to keep your knife blades from sticking in the veneer |
Veneer saws |
Registration marks on patterns |
Sanding on the bench hook |
Tapes |
Finishing |
Substrates |
Artistic concepts to make your pictures better |
New Artwork - Marquetry Coasters
Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
Leaves of North America
Coasters are 3.5" in diameter, veneers inlaid into Baltic Birch and finished with epoxy to resist scratches, heat and alcohol.
An ideal Corporate Gift!
See 'Payments Page' for prices on sets of four.
NEW TO MARQUETRY?
Need advice on purchasing veneer or veneer kits?
See the 'Tips and Links' page for some quick help.
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FREE BONUS CHAPTER
"Gluing up with a vacuum press"
Chickadee - our most popular 5" X 7" kit - click the 'Payments Link' below.
Click to watch a free bonus chapter on vacuum pressing veneer
Original, affordable patterns by Jan
Click here for prices on Leaf Trio and Tulip marquetry patterns
Order a DVD with a Kit and receive both Leaf and Tulip patterns free.
This artist supports wounded Canadian soldiers - you can too - see links page.
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Last updated: Aug 21, 2010