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Offline lwilli

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Maiden Intarsia
« on: October 24, 2016, 02:30:18 pm »





I made this Intarsia from a pattern designed by Christine & Wayne Prinn. It's a modified version of their original. I hope you like it.
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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #1 on: October 24, 2016, 03:01:07 pm »
Beautiful, beautiful work! :)

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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #2 on: October 24, 2016, 04:11:50 pm »
Wow, that's really pretty!  I've never tried intarsia before, but someday will get around to it.  Nice work.
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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #3 on: October 24, 2016, 06:30:04 pm »
That is beautiful!  lovely pattern and beautifully created..... what types of wood did you use? you guys over the pond have some wood that us in sunny Scotland can only dream of using.

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Brian

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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2016, 06:56:21 pm »
Thanks to everyone for your kind comments. Brian, here is a list of the different woods that I used: Western Red Cedar, Bloodwood, Aspen, Zebra Wood, Blue Pine, Purple Heart, Red Heart, Maple, Walnut and Butternut.

Louis
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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2016, 07:38:59 pm »
Super beautifull.
I love it.
Pierre

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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #6 on: October 25, 2016, 11:43:23 am »
Very nice. excellent shaping and good choice of woods.
Al

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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #7 on: October 25, 2016, 11:50:56 am »
Thanks Al! Your words are the best compliment I could ask for since I have long admired  all your work. You have just made my day!
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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #8 on: October 25, 2016, 06:47:18 pm »
Louis:
How you doing?
I would say rather well by looking at this awesome piece
Well done
Thanks for showing us
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Re: Maiden Intarsia
« Reply #9 on: October 25, 2016, 07:03:06 pm »
Thanks Paul! I've missed talking with you. I still owe you a dinner, friend!
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