Lovely inlay boxes

[wesleyjames]

Indeed. “Leaf outline” first result. Dec '15

Maple Leaf made with Stippling&TSP technique

@dwardio shared a really very cool stippling + TSP technique that I had never seen before, and links to software and a tutorial to generate it from a raster image. I immediately thought of a scoring technique the Glowforge supports, which is like a raster engrave, or a shallow cut in the wood. Since it’s so quick and clean, I had been playing with the idea of using it to score lines in wood, between which a colored stain could be carefully applied. (Like a grown up paint by numbers, to borrow a …