inlays

I had a busy weekend making Christmas presents (even though they are going to be late). Some interesting results with these. Still some details to work on, but I'm generally happy with these. These are all going to couples, so the theme is 'His / Hers'. The middle four are designs I've done...

I'm still new at this and exploring the nearly unlimited things we can do with these small projects. In making some blanks for Christmas presents, and exploring some different metal inserts, I had some successes, and a pretty significant failure. But those are what we learn most from, right? So...