🔥By using a simple trick, you can double the thickness of your table without using a lot of epoxy.
✨This technique is perfect for utilizing small pieces of wood or offcuts for your projects.
🛠️You'll need a bandsaw and a jointer to fully utilize this method.
💡In addition to saving epoxy, this trick also adds an interesting visual element to your tables.
🌈Choose a color of epoxy that matches your project to create a seamless appearance.
Can I use this technique for other types of furniture?
—Yes, this technique can be applied to various furniture projects, such as desks, drawer fronts, and more.
What type of epoxy should I use?
—A fast-drying epoxy, such as the West System epoxy, is recommended for this project.
Do I need a jointer and bandsaw to use this technique?
—Yes, a jointer and bandsaw are required to achieve the desired results.
Can I use dowels instead of dominoes?
—Yes, dowels can be used as a more affordable alternative to dominoes.
Is it necessary to have a dust-free environment for the epoxy pour?
—While a dust-free environment is ideal, there are ways to achieve a perfect epoxy pour even in a dusty shop.
00:00Introduction to the technique of using half the epoxy in table projects to increase thickness.
03:27Demonstration of cutting thin strips from the side of the table.
05:59Joining the strips with epoxy and clamps to create a thicker appearance.
09:24Sanding and finishing the table to achieve a smooth and professional look.
09:57Adding a chamfer to the edge of the table for a modern touch.
10:23Correction of a mistake in the finishing process using bowtie inlays.
10:33Final sanding and finishing touches to complete the table project.
