How to make a Woodblock Print, Part 5: Make Your Own Cherry Plywood!

Part 5: Make custom cherry plywood for your woodblock print project! This video documents the first time making my own, and I hope you can learn from it. I am using these plywood blocks for printmaking, but a similar process can be used for whatever you need. Big thanks to Karen Pittman of Vivid Laboratories for the guidance! She is a very talented printmaker, I have left her links below. Thank you for watching. I would really appreciate a like and subscribe if you found this useful, or are interested in seeing more! Material List: - 1/4 inch cherry thins (or whatever thickness / wood you need) - 1/2 inch plywood (for the core) - Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue (waterproof) - C-clamps - Other tools - saw, sander, etc. ------------------------------------------------ Vivid Laboratories: ------------------------------------------------ Website: vividlabs.org/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/vividlabskp/ ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Moranetz Makes ------------------------------------------------ Website- www.moranetzmakes.com/woodblockprinting Shop- www.etsy.com/shop/moranetzmakes Instagram- www.instagram.com/moranetzmakes ------------------------------------------------ 00:00 Intro 00:29 Cutting to size 01:07 Glueing 02:26 Trimming Edges 03:07 Surface Finish 03:46 Final Product Music: Chillpeach - Once more Chillpeach - A little bit

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