
Veneer Application Techniques that Highlight the Wood Grain
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Veneer can show various expressions depending on how it is pasted, even with common tree species.
Even with the same material, the expression will be completely different depending on how it is arranged.
Here are some variations of pasting.

Walnut, quarter-sawn, slip-matched veneer
Same pattern in the same direction
Paste them in order

White Ash, Gishin semi-flat grain, book-matched veneer
This is a pattern in which the front and back sides of the sliced veneer are applied alternately. The reason why it is called "book match" is because it looks like an open book.

Oak, flat grain,
slip-matched veneer
The same board grain pattern in the same direction
Paste them in order

Oak, quarter-sawn,
slip-matched veneer
This is a method of attaching one type of veneer alternately from bottom to top and then from top to bottom. consecutive pasEffective when you want to avoid turns.

Teak, flat grain with knots,
mismatched (random) veneer
The same tree species with different patterns is pasted on the front and back while arranging them irregularly.

With teak cross section Mismatch (random)
The same tree species with different patterns is pasted on the front and back while arranging them irregularly.


Ash (Tamo), flat grain, random + book-matched veneer

Nut cross grain Radial pasting

Tamo Straight Grain Diamond Paste

Zebra straight grain arrow feather pasting

