Present your own hands. The box is made of wood.

I propose to introduce its own version of a gift made by hand. No specific skills or materials - is not required. The length of 18cm box. The whole creative process and the necessary decisions have already arrived in the midst of work. Unfortunately the process captured insufficiently.

There will be 16 ph.

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Requires:

 - Wooden casing (or rake the appropriate size)
 - Plywood
 - Oak and walnut veneer (on sale at the offices of selling precious woods, in large cities such should be exactly)
 - Velvet black and red
 - Oil for impregnating wood
 - Clay, hinges, masking tape.

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Stash of the "coffin". By selecting the height of the base and lid walls Scrollsaw size. Angles under 45grad. I did methodically soshkurivaya wall to the desired state. PVA glue on the box. The base I decided to do the advanced, for which suitable dosochki sawed and glued it to the walls of the box. So she came bottom.

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This fote, the foundation boxes already papered with walnut veneer. About how it is done - later.

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We proceed to the cover. She also glued from small dosochek and plywood insert. Everything rests on the PVA. Veneer 0.6mm thickness and cut bureaucratic knife in several passes by railway line. For the picture on the cover, you must cut here are rectangles with a pattern "to the center." It is important that the edges are smooth and the corners 90grad.

Next, make a cross out of masking tape and put it strips the veneer so that the tape was in the joints. Veneer kept on tape. Spreadable moment the upper side of the veneer and cover, and then glue.

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Tear off adhesive tape and align the edge of the knife.

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Because oak veneer I made small stripes (frame) are pasted all natot same time.

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Lead bends easily, but that would not be cracked, it must be counted on smoothing the wooden leg. And since point - contact adhesive, after touching surfaces that he did not come unstuck and it relies on such a small radius.

In the same way all the surfaces glued boxes.

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The wall thickness of the cover was insufficient, and it had to step up.

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That is almost ready look and drank slots loops.

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Velvet fabric store bought, I wrapped around slips of veneer 2.5 mm. And fix them "moment." When all the inserts were ready again to "point" to thrust them glued to the walls.

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Ready cover. Angles, I clipped in place. When the main part was glued strips, notched a place of a joint knife.

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After assembling the need poshkurit paper grit 350, then 600, or 1000.

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The last phase of the coating oil and water-based wax. It is sold by those who specialize in materials and lacquers for furniture restoration. After two layers of oil, veneer gets saturated color and smoothness.

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On this I have everything!

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