The Western Piedmont Woodcrafters Club’s Saturday, June 28th meeting will feature a marquetry presentation by Charlie Brown.

What is marquetry? This age-old craft involves cutting and assembling thin pieces of wood or another material into a pattern or image. The designs are often added as veneer onto furniture pieces. With ...

I am never far away from my wood workshop, where I make up three-dimensional pieces, or play with colour and pattern. For the past four years I have been focusing on marquetry.

Composed of interwoven faux-wood laminates that resemble oriented strand board (OSB) from afar, the display case combines marquetry techniques with repeat pattern blocking to blend the different ...

Nesreen Sharara, left, with Blickling Hall curator Megan Dennis. Photo: Gerald Peachey During her stay, Ms Sharara chose a marquetry pattern for two boxes, in the style of the ceilings of Bayt Al ...

Jewelers say there is a growing demand for designs made of wood. By Tanya Dukes Twenty-five years ago, the reception was skeptical when Silvia Furmanovich introduced her namesake fine jewelry line ...

See the amazing process of turning wood into a masterpiece with unique patterns. This video shows how simple wood is shaped on a lathe to create high-quality art. The careful work and creative ...

Marquetry is an age-old woodworking practice made popular by French king Louis XIV, it involves laying veneers like a puzzle to create an ornamental pattern. Today, multicoloured examples have ...

His creations range from guitar stands priced at $179 to midcentury-style clocks starting at $300 and pieces of large marquetry — an art form involving inlaid work made from small pieces of ...

This veneer painting by Jeff Grossman uses traditional marquetry techniques to reproduce a painting by Frank Bennett. The piece tied for first place in the Specialty Products category. Grossman ...

The top of the box is further encircled in a marquetry of Tulipier and Sycamore wood in four shades of blue. The wood pattern is sectioned with five strands of gold-colored thread in a crown-like ...