tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5293643013821611045.post-66139200349086028632008-01-04T18:52:00.000-05:002008-01-06T09:35:37.535-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/Ebonypiece-759434.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/Ebonypiece-759418.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />To these!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/JEKAEbonysets3-747909.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/JEKAEbonysets3-747906.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />With 18" left over. The narrow piece is 1-1/4" thick - perfect for handles. The other piece is 3" thick.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/JEEbonyleft-730387.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/JEEbonyleft-730383.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />This was a 2 day process - and I have become much better at just starting into it (as opposed to staring at it for 4 hours!). I still stare at it (planning my attack)... but start cutting much more confidently. It certainly helps to have such fine material - there was very little waste from this piece.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/Ebonylayout-747952.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/Ebonylayout-747942.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Pictured above is another piece of Ebony I worked with. This was also an exceptional piece - the only waste being the bits between plane parts.<br /><br />Onto the African Blackwood!Konradnoreply@blogger.com