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Cat-Bits Build #1: Make some panels
SplinterGroup
Cat-Bits Build #2: Frame the Panels Cat-Bits Build #3: Final Solution There are some things that LittleBlackDuck (aka LBD) puts on display that a...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #4: Going in Circles
Ross Leidy
Armed with a new circle-cutting tool, I thought it would be smooth sailing cutting out the balloons and the outline rings. Nope. There were two t...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #5: Westward Expansion
Ross Leidy
Tonight I finished the top-left quadrant. No hiccups, fortunately. I had left space for the "string" for the yellow balloon, thinking I might p...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #9: Glue-up
Ross Leidy
I just had a few steps to get the panel ready for glue-up. Finishing the border: [20240413-IMG_9024.jpg] [20240413-IMG_9031.jpg] Applying the ...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #10: Hot off the Press
Ross Leidy
After 4.5 hrs in the press, this is what greeted me when I pulled-out the panel. At first I thought the ripples were the result of too much glue, ...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #7: Completing the Pattern
Ross Leidy
I shifted the cutting mat down to work on the bottom portion and put the whole thing on top of some salvaged plywood shelves for full length suppor...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #8: Test Panel
Ross Leidy
Before tackling the remaining steps on the large panel, I made a small test panel to experiment with. I didn't really have a plan for the layout, ...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #6: More of the Same
Ross Leidy
Just some more progress photos as I completed the upper right quadrant. [20240329-IMG_8956.jpg] [20240329-IMG_8957.jpg] [20240330-IMG_8958.jpg] [2...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #1: The Plan
Ross Leidy
In the near future, I'll be building a sliding panel similar to what Ron Stewart did here. In my case, I thought I'd try to make the panel a sort ...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #11: Wrap-up
Ross Leidy
The panel is done, but since it is a piece of another project, the final panel photos are a bit anti-climactic. The panel received a couple coats...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #2: The Start of a Long March
Ross Leidy
Initially, I didn't plan to make any blog posts for this project because I didn't know if it would work out or crash and burn (still don't). But si...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern #3: And the Beat Goes On
Ross Leidy
While waiting for the circle cutter to arrive, I identified the boundaries for another independent module I could assemble - the cluster underneath...
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