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How I made a Purple Heart and Ash chess board with Gold Leaf inlay
This week on The Friday Forge Greg attempts to make a chessboard out of purple heart and ash with gold leaf inlay for his Dad's Birthday
Mistakes were made, and we learned a lot. looking forward to the next build.
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Links:
Woodworkers Source: https://www.woodworkerssource.com/
PONY Clamp: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000224C9/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_PGF5G88TWTXH2W6Q1P48?
Jointer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08M6KQ5LX/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_PTMVDPMWJMEYABZ5BTSB
Tightbond II Extend: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001DSZ6TI/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_R4492H9QAXCFEPF8TFRK?
Planer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09486BBLJ/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_KZ8ET2ZS17JKZ6XDTHZ9
Router: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M0J08MF/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_EK1WA1YT8RHHCSMH9A0V
Bandsaw: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001TL0BVW/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_XX7W1HQSKRSHASDDSN2C
Bandsaw Stand: https://www.swagoffroad.com/products/swag-portaband-pro-table
Table Saw: https://www.lowes.com/pd/CRAFTSMAN-10-in-Carbide-Tipped-Blade-15-Amp-Table-Saw/1001071462
Carbon Paper: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07D6BLB84/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_MTCQ11YT6BA3CCPH2DVC?
Gold Leaf Sealer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001TSHOPG/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_NQG0S55AKRGV0X4YBT8E
Gold Leaf Adhesive: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00083KPCW/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_9S0H92AMRY8ETQDKAQFN
Gold Leaf Sheets: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0722X91YR/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_B3FPY6KR1WE73TDD8MT8
Sanding Sealer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C02BXW/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_Q9H74X56WQTQGB4DBMBK?
Poly Clear Gloss: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GDJSBMQ/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_1H53FHHMJ1BD5APMQFHR
Poly Clear Satin: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BZYYH4/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_7GN4V90175PV4NXCVJC9
Chisels Set: https://www.lowes.com/pd/IRWIN-Marples-4-Pack-Woodworking-Chisels-Set/1003172418
Walrus Oil, Cutting Board Oil: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074QVDKYC/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_T87NYJMP4WAJGXBB8KPG?
Walrus Oil, Wood Wax: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075LP6ZGC/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_BXDTQCWZDV5D1D6SQFHF
Music:
Let Me Fly by Vegetable Police: https://vegetablepolice.bandcamp.com/track/let-me-fly
Rondo by Vlad Gluschenko: https://soundcloud.com/vgl9/rondo?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Senses by Nomyn: https://www.toneden.io/nomyn/post/nomyn-senses
Sky by MBB & Ashutosh: https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficial/sky?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Take Me Away by Tobjan: https://soundcloud.com/tobjanmusic/take-me-away-free-download?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Psalm Trees, Moods - Santiago: https://chll.to/b1bb39e0
Mellow Bounce by Seazin: https://slip.stream/tracks/b242398e-ebf1-4025-b2d6-f379a1e2f23e
Souls Aint Singing: https://slip.stream/tracks/26f31667-5e36-4cea-a4d1-8d99cf29f77e
Philanthrope, Ian Ewing, Toonorth - Mortal Wombat https://chll.to/310fc959
Hanz - Conflicted https://chll.to/4f8bb438
Delayde - Southwesterly https://chll.to/8e38c0e3
Cloudchord, Smile High, Teddy Roxpin - Sirens https://chll.to/28cd04e6
Mama Aiuto - Today Feels Like Everyday https://chll.to/c85dd322
Calling Me by Ooyy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJTTyX_eCgSHyxp5rqPnVw
Portobello Road by David Celeste: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJTTyX_eCgSHyxp5rqPnVw
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