Art Of Intarsia

Intarsia ¿ the art of cutting out, then fitting together thin, different-coloured and textured wooden pieces ¿ is a craft of precision and artistry which dates back to the Dark Ages, and can be enjoyed on many levels. This book attempts to introduce modern intarsia art and its related skills to the woodworking enthusiast. Starting with the fundamentals, Art of Intarsia guides the novice through the three beginning pieces with explicit instructions. In no time you will have honed your skills and can embark on any of the other 17 projects, adding a new dimension to your woodworking.