Intarsia Projects

My first intarsia project made from plans by Judy Gale Roberts.  This is considered a beginner project but it was challenging for me because I have never attempted anything like it before.  It is made entirely of Western Red Cedar, the color and grain preselected for their place in the project.  I made the rose…

I didn’t take many photographs of this project because this website wasn’t on my radar at the time. Intarsia is the art of cutting wood of various species taking into consideration color, grain direction and even imperfections. After the wood is selected, it is cut using a scroll saw to very exact tolerances. Then each…