The build of this name plaque started a little different than most. We would start with the bitmap and let it determine the shape and proportions of our plaque
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Killer of fish
A perfect name plaque for a fisherman on your list would be this next one. I made it for John from Colorado. There are a couple tricky steps in making this plaque as I wanted the fish texture to go through his name but not through the border around it.
Coming together
The truck piecers were quickly cut on the router.
More lawn signs
Three more contractor signs are in progress for in front of the new house. The Marr-Tech sign is now glued up over the welded steel frame as is the Turner Closets sign
Simple dimensional sign
We continue to build dimensional signs for the contractors that are working on our house.
Bridge build – part one
Routing the four, large, detailed panels from 1″ thick precision Board took a long while – almost fifty hours in total.
One of a kind bridge
Before the large crown molding can go up around the living/dining room area we have to finish off the sides of the bridge that goes over the same area. I’ve been working on countless ideas for the bridge since well before we even started construction on the house. I’ve filled many pages of my sketchbook with these ideas but nothing clicked..
More fancy
The giant crown molding production continued today and will for a few days yet. Today we routed the first of the rounded crown moldings that will top the living and dining room windows. I had to work with the material I had in stock and so they will be done in segments and joined , most likely up on the wall
Giant crown molding
We are finally at a point in the project where I can begin work on the giant crown moldings that go around the living and dining room and up and over the big round windows. We wanted them to match the smaller crown molding that is to go on the kitchen cupboards. I traced the end of the molding and then imported that into EnRoute which I then traced to create the vectors needed