Intarsia Woodworking?

[davidgal2]

I have done lots of intarsia and plan to use the GF to cut my pieces. Intarsia is very rewarding to do plus you get to learn about lots of different types of wood. I don’t color any of my intarsia and only rely on the wood color and grain pattern.

Cutting Intarsia patterns

When I decided to purchase my Glowforge, I had planned to use it to engrave images on wood, however I believe I can use for one of my other woodworking interests, intarsia. Intarsia is making a picture out of pieces of different colored woods, kind of like a puzzle. [image] This is an example of a picture that I did using many different types of woods. There are lots of patterns that are available on line, but www.intarsia.com is a great place to start. Most of the work that I do is not t…