If your inlay is too intricate, would you consider using something to fill the area? Coloured wood filler or a glue mixed with something?
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If your inlay is too intricate, would you consider using something to fill the area? Coloured wood filler or a glue mixed with something?
Sounds like it's time to invest in a laser cutter.
Yeah I did mess about with filler made from ca glue and saw dust. This was how it turned out:Quote:
Originally Posted by DarkMark
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Not good enough for use on the real thing! But I do intend to keep practicing!
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Now you’re taking Simon!Quote:
Originally Posted by Simon Barden
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I think Mark was talking about an inlay alternative. There was some discussion between Mark & Dozy about it here:Quote:
Yeah I did mess about with filler made from ca glue and saw dust. This was how it turned out:
https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.a...=11174&page=10
At least I think that's what he was referring to...
Ahh - yes I see - I’ll give that some thought [emoji1303]Quote:
Originally Posted by McCreed
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Somewhere online there's a video (YT???) of a wood turner guy using the crystal stuff.Quote:
Originally Posted by Groovyman32
Easy Inlay at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXwutRSdQQg.Quote:
Originally Posted by McCreed
It is quite easy to use. Quite expensive also. Cutting the inlay recess for the logo would still be the hard part. I have only made round inlays using forstner drill bits.
Yeah, McCreed understands me. I experimented with a few substances (that sounds wrong). Here’s an example I did with glitter and glue.
That looks awesome Mark!Quote:
Originally Posted by DarkMark
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