Wave Effect Surface Treatment
This is a proof of concept for an idea suggested by Ed Ehrenwald. Posted here with his kind permission. The effect and be tiled over any size area.
1 hr
Easy
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Files Included (5)
ripples circular diminishing wave.ods
24 kBripples circular diminishing wave.svg
22 kBRipples in Shaper Origin.pdf
660 kBSinusoidal cut depths 0 to 6mm deep.ods
13 kBsinusoidal ripples basic.svg
760 kB
Materials
Any flat surface
Tools
Shaper Origin
ball nosed bit
(BenchPilot if you have it).
Instructions
The attached PDF explains the process. I've included some files for a diminishing wave water splash effect too. The wood has been left unfinished and unsanded to show the cut quality. The flat spots are down to less than perfectly flat stock. This wood was in my scrap box for a reason.