Required resources - board construction

Wood:

- Canadian maple ply, sourced from roarockit.com. each board has seven plys and they are layered as follows:

- face

- core

- crossband

- core

- crossband

- core

- face

the veneer is premium grade, rotary cut, kiln dried. size - 9.5" x 34".

Prices:

$63 usd - 4 decks x 7 layers

$153 usd - 10 decks x 7 layers

Total inc. shipping from canada (in nzd)

$350 - 4 decks ------------- PURCHASED

$693 - 10 decks

also inc. 4x coloured veneer for core layer - which leaves 4 x(9.5" x 34") for testing liquid emulsion etc.

GLUE:

- 'titebond III' - $26 for 473ml from trade me

PRESS:

- already own.

LACQUER:

- 'deft lacquer' or any gloss clear wood finish.

TOOLS NEEDED:

- drill

- mini router (palm router)

- jigsaw, need to make attachment to mount board to desk.

- sandpaper

- paint roller - for glue

- squeegee

- cork + wood for mould