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Backyard Birds – Part 19

Removing veneer tape from a marquetry panel, making patches, and using a drill to make eye details

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Backyard Birds – Part 18

Getting ready to glue up a marquetry panel

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Backyard Birds – Part 17

Making a substrate out of MDF and padauk

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Backyard Birds – Part 16

Making a marquetry window grill

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Backyard Birds – Part 15

Cutting overlapping marquetry and inlay objects into the background

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Backyard Birds – Part 14

Cutting marquetry objects into the background

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Backyard Birds – Part 13

Making the cover and pages of a marquetry book

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Backyard Birds – Part 12

Making letters for the spine of a marquetry book

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Backyard Birds – Part 11

Making marquetry sunflowers

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Backyard Birds – Part 10

Making making pau amarello veneer using a featherboard

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Backyard Birds – Part 9

Making birdseed veneer

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Backyard Birds – Part 8

Making the marquetry birds

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Backyard Birds – Part 7

Making the marquetry background

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Backyard Birds – Part 6

The color of padauk

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Backyard Birds – Part 5

Rough cutting the wood for the cabinet

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Backyard Birds – Part 4

Choosing the wood for the cabinet

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Backyard Birds – Part 3

Drawing the cabinet design

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Backyard Birds – Part 2

Getting inspiration for the cabinet design

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Backyard Birds – Part 1

Making a drawing for the marquetry design

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