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Intarsia

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"Intarsia" is an ancient Italian woodworking and lapidary method for making 3-dimensional pictures with wood, petrified wood, and/or stone. Modern intarsia scenes often use pieces between .125 inches and 1.75 inches thick, fitted together like a jigsaw puzzle and attached to a backing board. The natural colors and grain patterns of different pieces are carefully chosen to enhance the design, ... [MORE]


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1. Intarsia by Dave - Gallery of hand crafted works made from cedar. Subjects include animals, clowns, lighthouses, and sports.
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2. Wooden U Know - Gallery of woodworking, intarsia, wood puzzles, and Native American flutes.
3. Bob Wilson's Scrollsaw Art - Detailed 3-D art of handcrafted hardwoods. Online gallery of portraits, animal and bird plaques, puzzles, and ornaments.
4. Cottage Woodworks - Jeffrey Furash's gallery of works including intarsia, Adirondack accessories, menorahs, and Aztec drums.
5. CreativeCarousels - A gallery of intarsia type carved and painted carousel horses and other artwork pieces.
6. Inlay.com - Showcase and information dedicated to all aspects of inlay crafts including intarsia, marquetry, pietre dure, stone inlay and mosaics.
7. Intarsia - Woodworking and the art of inlay from Judy Gale Roberts and Jerry Booher including a variety of patterns and opportunity to receive Intarsia Times newsletter.
8. Intarsia and Woodworking - Pictures of intarsia and woodworking projects.
9. Intarsia Net - A place for Intarsia Artisians to show and sell their work, as well as find and discuss information in the discussion pages and chat room.
10. Quality Wood Products - Provides information about caring for scrollsaws as well as patterns, lighting, stacking, blades, and resources.
11. Rick's Woodshop - Gallery of handcrafted intarsia works by Rick Gillespie.
12. The Intarsia Pages - Index of links to sites featuring works of Intarsia.
13. Wood Inlays by Edoardo Profumo - Handicraft inlays made using 108 different and absolutely natural woods. Ancient technique used since the seventeenth century.

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