Intarsia and Segmentation

Intarsia Workshop

October 21, 2008

You can definitely tell Brent Rogillio of Intarsia Workshop was bitten by the intarsia bug. His love for the artform is very apparent in his work. Brent has put together a great gallery of over 60 pieces he has created, mostly for his friends and family. He creates each piece for a specific person who [...]

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Kat Cat Intarsia

September 18, 2008

Here’s a fun site for you intarsia artists out there. Kathy from Kat Cat Intarsia offers a number of great things on her website which really makes it interesting. First, and formost, she has several original patterns for sale that might interest you. But my favorite area is her Catalog. Here she is able so [...]

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Native American Intarsia Portrait

July 11, 2008

I love progression pictures/tutorials. I love learning new things and new techniques. Allison from Willowshimmers Woodworks created a nice progression/tutorial on an intarsia Native American portrait. The end results really turned out stunning. She has included several pictures of the portrait coming together, along with some really great insights about intarsia. She even shares a [...]

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Kathy Wise's Intarsia Kits

April 25, 2008

Kathy Wise is another master of intarsia. She has several award winning designs to her credit. In fact, she recently published her first book, Intarsia Woodworking Projects. Her work is very inspiring and really motivates you to want to try your hand at intarsia. One of the problems with getting started in intarsia, is that [...]

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Intarsia MSN Group

April 24, 2008

One of the great things about the internet, is the number of specialized communities that are there to help. If you get stuck, post a question and before long you’ll have all kinds of advice from the resident experts. Intarsia is an MSN group of fellow intarsia artists. They are a very friendly group that [...]

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Judy Gale Roberts Intarsia

April 23, 2008

You can’t really mention intarsia without thinking of Judy Gale Roberts. She has been on the forefront of intarsia since the 70′s and has written numerous books and articles about the subject. Her website has a lot of great stuff, that it’s hard to pick just one to talk about in this article. So I’m [...]

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Intarsia Down Under

April 22, 2008

G’day Mate. Looking for some Aussie art for the wall? This free intarsia pattern from Fantastic WoodWorking is a sure fit. To get a hold of this great pattern, plus 2 other free patterns, just fill in your email and the link to the pattern will be sent your way in no time. The pattern [...]

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Rock The Wood

April 21, 2008

Ready to rock the intarsia world? Here’s a fun little project that will do just that. This free intarsia rocker is designed by Shawn Lloyd of Intarsia Plans. It is presented in PDF format for easy printing. The design is also ‘exploded’ for easy placement on your wood. No more spending valuable time breaking the [...]

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SawBird Intarsia Patterns

April 18, 2008

Need a jump start to get you started with intarsia? Garnet Hall of SawBird Intarsia has a few patterns to get you on your way. He is offering 3 free patterns that progress in difficulty. Each pattern is presented in JPG format for easy scaling. He also includes wood recommendations for each project, most of [...]

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Stained Glass/Intarsia Pattern Tutorial

January 29, 2008

The last post, I wrote about Chantal’s Stained Glass patterns, which make really great intarsia projects. She has put together a great tutorial on how she creates her fantastic stained glass patterns. A lot of these techniques can be easily adapted for creating intarsia patterns too! Check out her tutorial. Perhaps it will inspire you [...]

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