Making purfling

Selection of materials -- wood -- plastic -- routing the channels etc.
John J
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Re: Making purfling

Post by John J » Mon Jun 20, 2016 7:43 pm

Second try. I made up some 3/4" with maple, bubinga and wenge and sandwiched with some walnut. Sprayed with some super soft II and bent on my pipe bender. It bends easily. I was able to bend some of the first batch but it is much more delicate with a tendency to break.
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ken cierp
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Re: Making purfling

Post by ken cierp » Mon Jun 20, 2016 7:48 pm

Way cool !!!

Kevin in California
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Re: Making purfling

Post by Kevin in California » Tue Jun 21, 2016 11:00 am

I'll take a dozen!

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