{"id":4543,"date":"2016-12-18T12:55:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-18T17:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/?p=4543"},"modified":"2016-12-18T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2016-12-18T20:37:11","slug":"christmas-presents-from-a-woodworker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/18\/christmas-presents-from-a-woodworker\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas presents from a woodworker"},"content":{"rendered":"

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You’re a woodworker<\/strong>. Alas, you have less money than you would if you were not a woodworker and thus expended your effort on more remunerative activity. And Christmas is around the corner.<\/p>\n

The dilemma is apparent. The solution, of course, is the woodworker’s solution to everything: you can make things, so make something.<\/p>\n

To happily fit the bill, I designed and made these business card holders<\/strong>. The rabbeted front section is edge joined to the back plate, 4 1\/8″ wide. The angle of the base is 8\u00b0, which is also reflected in the top edges. The primary wood is curly Claro walnut, finished with an oil-varnish mix. The mountainous inlay banding (maple, ebony and sapele) is all face grain, available from Inlay Banding<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Merry Christmas<\/strong>, dear readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You’re a woodworker. Alas, you have less money than you would if you were not a woodworker and thus expended your effort on more remunerative activity. And Christmas is around the corner. The dilemma is apparent. The solution, of course, is the woodworker’s solution to everything: you can make things, so make something. To happily […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4543"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4548,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions\/4548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}