we had a request for a 4' x 4' live edge walnut coffee table
with a metal base recently ..the final cuts above were laid out with tape,
and photoshopped for the client's approval ...
with a metal base recently ..the final cuts above were laid out with tape,
and photoshopped for the client's approval ...
i was lucky to find these two crotch walnut slabs
online at alderfer lumber in pensylvania. the
price was good to and they delivered them in their own truck
for a nominal fee ..
for a nominal fee ..
while we were waiting for the slabs to arrive, the width was changed to +/- 36" x 48 long ...
i changed the drawing, and we had to trim the slabs back a bit ore
than we originally anticipated, but it all worked out ... we mocked up the metal base with
a couple scraps of plywood, and gave the
a couple scraps of plywood, and gave the
client the option to fill or leave the cracks. we'll be filling them
with some tinted epoxy tomorrow ...
the defects were actually surprisingly modest, and they will be relatively easy to fill ..
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