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| Here we have a chain sawed board of Magnolia, obtained from tree in the northern Georgia area. | I glue the rough board to my machine table around the edges with hot glue prior to planing work on the surface. |
Photographic Journal of the Making of the
GUARDIAN ANGEL
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| Here we have a chain sawed board of Magnolia, obtained from tree in the northern Georgia area. | I glue the rough board to my machine table around the edges with hot glue prior to planing work on the surface. |
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| First the board must be planed smooth before anything else can be done. | It now stands ready for the application of the pattern. | Pattern attached - all pieces except backer are cut from this board. |
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| Pairs of stand pieces edge-glued for stack cutting. | Blade inserted in drilled pilot hole to begin area cutout. |
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| This results in 2 fretwork legs in 1 operation. | Cutout work shown ongoing around Angel's head. |
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| This is the last interior cutout. | Cutting the outer, and longest, line. |
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| Guardian Angel completely cut free from the board. | Readying pegged stand pieces for insertion. |
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| Stand supports now in place. | Back view of assembled piece. | The Completed Work... |
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