How To Wood Veneer Corners

Place your veneer at the edge of a bench or table with the line of your cut overhanging it slightly.

How to wood veneer corners. Two at a time. But if I was wrapping pre existing boxes I would cut a notch in the corner of a piece of paper so that when you fold it over the cut meets perfectly at the ridge where the two round overs meet in the corner then use that piece of paper as a template to cut the veneer. Roll back the clock 100 years veneer was 18 or thick it could be mitered.

Clamp your straightedge to the bench at both ends and allow enough space for your router to start and exit the cut without bumping into the clamps. You need to position the veneer on an adhesive coated substrate a flat piece of wood used to help distribute the pressure evenly is placed on top of the veneer and the three are clamped together with hydraulic or mechanical veneer press clamps. It is tricky - use plenty of glue but not so much that it opens your corner when folded should squeeze out the back and use blue tape so that the veneer doesnt peel out or fuzz up.

Other than doing the veneer before you cut the miters like production factory that is what you get. 5 May 31 2009. Learned that from Lynn Sweet when I was studying at UK.

This time I show how to make Wood Rings with Veneer. Position the veneer on the plywood edge. Lightliy sand the corner any gaps will be invisible.

Another point is the paper backing is going to be about the same color as the veneer. This is part of my daily grind. It is the standard furniture technique.

Wrapping a solid block of cherry in a higher grade of cherry veneer using an iron. The actual thickness is only 020. Adjust the router bit so the bearing rides against the straightedge.