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 Post subject: Show your backstrips
PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 2:21 am 
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Hi!

I'm about to inlay a backstrip for the first time, and I can't decide on the design...

For inspiration, show us your backstrips and junction with bindings, heelcap, end graft, etc...

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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 9:18 am 
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im getting ready to finish this one up. honduran mahogany back and sides, cocobolo binding and end graft, quilted sapele back strip (top purfling and rosette) and sycamore purfling.


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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
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Here are a few.

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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 10:55 pm 
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Here are some of mine

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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
PostPosted: Sun Aug 28, 2011 7:18 am 
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This one's a bit different.
Sorry about the text--this is lifted straight off my site.

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 Post subject: Re: Show your backstrips
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Nice work there guys!

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