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Watch on Subscribe to My Channel Step by step guide on how to inlay metal into wood to give your next woodworking project a modern look. I explain the steps I take to prepare brass so it inlays perfectly into the lid of this wood box. I discuss the adhesive that I use for joining metal to wood.
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Step #1 Select your base for the inlaying process and the metallic piece that you want to inlay to the wood. A dark and a light material is a good idea. Cut the metal inlay to a simple, easy to work with the shape. Cut metal pieces using a router or a hand saw if this is a thin piece. Thicker pieces need to be cut with a blowtorch.
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4. Gluing: Apply a small amount of wood glue to the recess and carefully insert the brass inlay, tapping it gently into place with a brass hammer. 5. Finishing: Allow the glue to dry completely, then use files and sandpaper to smooth the wood surface around the inlays, creating a seamless transition.
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Step 1: Materials wire (I used 20 gauge colored copper wire, but you're free to use any you want. Just be warned that the patterns I've provided will need to be adjusted to fit different gauges -- but I'll go over how I created my template, so you can figure out how to customize designs to the wire you have)
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Metal Inlay in Wood I've always loved the feeling of contrasting materials, especially metal and hardwood. Metal is the yin to wood's yang: cold, crisp, and unforgiving, while wood offers smooth, supple, and organic patterns.
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Here's a question that I sometimes get: What is the best way to inlay metal into wood. So I made a video showing how I do it. I had to make a large walnut box to hold silverware. The design needed to be modern and a brass accent stripe was the perfect choice.
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There are two main techniques to bind the metal in place: epoxy and superglue/cyanacrylate. Superglue will give the closest appearance to solid metal, if it is properly finished. However, epoxy is easier for filling larger voids and may be stronger in the long term, if warping of the wood is a potential concern.
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A good technique for inlaying metal into wood is to cut the metal piece deeper into the wood. Then, carefully draw the borders of the metal piece, and place the metal inlay piece into it. Then, you should make sure that the copper piece will fit flush in the recessed part of the wood. If you want to do an intricate design, you'll need to use.
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Inlaying metal into wood is a process of embedding pieces of metal into drilled holes in a wood substrate. It is often used to create decorative designs or logos in furniture, cabinets, and floors. Inlayed metal can be made from many different metals, including brass, copper, aluminum, and stainless steel.
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Wood is the easiest to work with, and it can be combined with other materials or used alone. The most popular inlay material is shell. The wide range of types and colors of shell allow the artist to use it for an entire design. The art of inlaying stone, called pietra dure, it is both difficult and time-consuming.
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To inlay wood, you will need specific tools and materials such as transfer paper, a marking knife, double-sided tape, a hand or scroll saw, chisels, a router (and a CNC router for precise work), various glues, a pull saw or hand plane, an orbital sander, and sawdust mixed with glue or epoxy.
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A rolling mill Copper/brass wire (the gauge I use varies but start with 14 gauge) A heat source like a torch or stove (anything that will get your metal red hot) Various pliers (I recommend using jeweler's pliers as it is more forgiving on the metal) Various wire cutters (flush cutters are my favorite) A file (I use the one on my multi-tool)
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Additionally, they want to try different metals for the inlay, maybe a copper border with a silver or brass wire inlay for the pattern. Another key lesson learned on this spoon - don't try to hammer a 3mm copper strip into a bit of wood only 5mm thick. Unsurprisingly in hindsight the wood split (on the bottom right corner down the copper line).
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Step-1: Prepare your project You may use a pencil to carefully draw the hardwood's borders to which you want to add metal inlay. You should not use excessive force. Then you must set up your workstation and carefully store all of the metals you may need. Step-2: Layout your design
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Nov 21, 2022 Three examples of ways we have installed metal: left, brass outlining a starburst; middle, aluminum bordering chevron; and right, on a curve in our showroom entry.