Marquetry

Veneering a Box with an Oyster-Shell Pattern
September 13, 2024

Experimenting with end-grain veneering sliced branches
Harlequin Box
August 15, 2024

Geometric marquetry gives this mitered black-and-white box an optical buzz.
Of Marquetry, Masonry, and Me
January 8, 2024

Silas Kopf has done a number of marquetry self-portraits in furniture. In these two, he's taking a rather claustrophobic view of the world.
Shaker Blanket Chest
April 18, 2023

To Albert, building a Shaker blanket chest was a woodworking rite of passage and something he aspired to for years. He finally got the opportunity to try when a family…
High-flying feather veneer
February 21, 2023

This intricate-looking pattern uses a simple, repetitive method
Hallway Table for a Penthouse
February 14, 2023

Dennis designed this hallway table for a 78th-floor penthouse in New York City. He knew that to get the piece in the elevator it would have to break down into…
Nightstands with a Marquetry Design
February 14, 2023

Beatriz was commissioned to build nightstands for a room decorated with matching paintings. It was immediately clear that the composition of the marquetry and the black background was eye catching…
Video: Straw marquetry
February 25, 2022

Gerard Williams takes you step by step through the process of preparing and veneering straw marquetry.
A guide to straw marquetry
February 21, 2022

Straw marquetry uses split and flattened straws applied in the traditional way to embellish wood surfaces.
The Art of Marquetry
June 9, 2021

Learn the double-bevel technique from a master of the medium.

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