Looking at the Craft and Art of Marquetry

Boulle marquetry or Buhl-work, as it is ofter referred to, is named after the 17th-Century French ebeniste who propagated its use. In simple...

When comparing liquid hide glue to hot hide glue, as the former is a derivative from the original, the only advantage is the open time befor...

Have not posted on this blog in a number of years and thought of the many visitors seeking information concerning the craft of marquetry. Re...

No other word in the marquetry lexicon causes more confusion than that of "intarsia" and in some parts of the world it is a misno...

In August, Gibson Guitar Company was fined for illegally importing exotic wood. These were ebony from Madagascar and India, as well as rosew...