Compass Rose Bed

Sapele, ebony, walnut, hard maple

 

In process…

 

Canopy inlay blocks:

 

 

Head and footboard inlay points:

 

 

 

Footboard:

 

 

 

Side rail and inlay:

 

 

 

Bedposts before planing:

 

 

Posts shaped and mortised:  (headboard frame on the floor to the left)

 

 

 

Headboard panels shaped and planed:

 

 

 

 

Fitting the posts:

 

 

 

Canopy (tester) parts:

 

 

Canopy corner blocks:

 

   

 

Gluing corner “nicks” in the inlay blocks:

 

 

 

 

Compass Tester in the rough:

 

 

 

More to come…