Coasters

Instructions

It is fun. Find clip art of leaf change to a SVG file. In an art program make a square around the leaf to cut it out. Put it on the Thumb Drive and put thumb drive in the Shaper Tool. Set the Shaper to Engrave and select the Leaf file. Open it and having set the wood in place start engraving. After it is engraved woodburn the outline. Now with the shaper or a band saw cut around square. Work edges with dremel sanding tip. Sand and coat with Verathane several times. For the Base. In an art program set a square a bit bigger than the single coaster. Make circles where you want the dowels. Save on Thumb Drive and put into the Shaper . On a Half inch piece of Ash place image and using 1/4 inch drill head cut 0.25 around circle and square edge. Change to pocket and cut out inside hole. Change to 0.5 and drill around edge and around hole again. Then choose pocket and finish hole. Work edges with Dremel sand head and designs with wood burner Tool.