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How to craft epoxy charcuterie boards?

Charcuterie boards, also known as serving boards, are beautiful hand crafted boards that are used for serving cheese, meat, fruits, nuts, etc. The charcuterie boards come in difference shapes, designs, and made from different types of wood. More recently, artists make charcuterie boards from a combination of wood and epoxy Read more…

By Amir, 4 yearsFebruary 8, 2021 ago
restoration

Restoration Project – 80yr old backgammon/chess board

The work I am about to share with you today is different from my previous works. In this post, I’ll talk about the restoration of an antique piece.I walk you through my steps and hopefully some pieces are useful for your projects.This backgammon board used to be my dads. I Read more…

By Amir, 5 yearsNovember 28, 2020 ago
crafting

How to build a Live Edge Coat Hanger?

I recently made this custom-built coat hanger for a customer, and in this post I walk you through the steps of building and assembling the coat hanger (also see the video below). The coat hanger is made of 24 individual pieces. 18 movable pieces and 6 stationary pieces (two on Read more…

By Amir, 5 yearsNovember 2, 2020 ago
crafting

Crafting the “Heart of Fraser Valley” Coffee Table

I was lucky to get my hands a on a gorgeous slab of western red cedar salvaged from Fraser Valley. The tree was approximately 98 yrs old before it was cut. This one-of-a-kind crosscut slab (i.e. donut) had the perfect dimensions for making a coffee table. First I removed the Read more…

By Amir, 5 yearsOctober 23, 2020 ago
crafting

How I Designed and Crafted Twisted Coffee Table Legs?

I used an old school method of making a small prototype using square dowels and hot glue gun. When satisfied with shape, I measure the length of each leg and its angle. Then I scaled up the dimensions and drew in Sketchup. From there, I made a real size scale Read more…

By Amir, 5 yearsOctober 16, 2020 ago
crafting

Crafting the “Queen of Persia” Coffee Table

The “Queen of Persia” coffee table is a unique artwork, and Professionally hand crafted from a beautiful live edge of English Walnut, epoxy resin, and a Persian ceramic tile. The name “Queen of Persia” refers to the beautiful Persian tile inlayed in the top surface of the Table. The design Read more…

By Amir, 5 yearsOctober 16, 2020 ago

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