Wooden quilts - FineWoodworking

In my previous blog entry, I discussed the concept of Scraps-of-Note, which refers to exceptional pieces of wood that are often overlooked as scraps but can be transformed into valuable canvases for new projects. Today, I want to delve into another resource for woodworking enthusiasts: small and seemingly mundane wood scraps that can be skillfully assembled to create artistic-surface quilts. These quilts can then be used to shape furniture tops and panels, adding a unique touch to your woodworking projects.

A workbench built from shipping pallets
This is my first workbench, built 20+ years ago. I used hardwood ties from shipping pallets, extracted the nails, cut off the defective parts, and glued the segments together. While some pieces were longer than others, the outcome became a robust solid wood panel for my bench. By the way, I made the trestle base from shipping pallet elements too.

A workbench built from shipping pallets

My fascination with this technique…

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