Wood inlay making requires careful preparation, sensitive choice of natural colors of wood inlays, firm hand while cutting, inexhaustible patience in French polish applying many thin coats of shellac which is time consuming method that can not be sped up.






Last picture / left without any layer of shellac / on right in the middle of French polish




Last picture shows the work before application of linseed oil that accents natural colors of wood.




Last picture shows the work before pressing and without linseed oil application and shellac coat.