This Wood Used to Get Burned, Now It's The Most Expensive

Published 2021-10-14

Blacktail epoxy table workshop: www.blacktailstudio.com/the-epoxy-workshop
I make a 96" (2.5m) dining table from a slab of salvaged Oregon Black Walnut and epoxy resin. A few ups and downs through this build, but in the end, it all works out. I hope you enjoy the build, let me know if I can do better.

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How to finish a table: www.blacktailstudio.com/blog/how-to-finish-a-table
Elm desk build: • Salvaged Slab To $6000 Desk

Items used in this build:
New Blacktail n3 Nano: blacktailstudio.myshopify.com/pages/n3-launch
Deep pour epoxy: amzn.to/3CEikFK
Table legs: flowyline-official.myshopify.com/?rfsn=5707840.6ac…
Moisture meter (similar): amzn.to/3nipNEv
C-channels: conceptthirteen.ca/?ref=btjrt2lvnw8g
Angle grinder: amzn.to/3pu2iXZ
Track saw: www.timberwolftools.com/mafell-k85ec-circular-saw
Table top epoxy (touch-ups/fast): amzn.to/3asufLq
CA glue: amzn.to/3tiiKNu
Threaded inserts: conceptthirteen.ca/?ref=btjrt2lvnw8g
Festool sander: amzn.to/3gVnlBg
Roundover bit: amzn.to/3uwTwv0
Lightstick (now $55): amzn.to/3faMWFu
Mesh sandpaper: amzn.to/3ptVj1k
Rubio Monocoat: amzn.to/3bBBz6J
Gem buffer: amzn.to/2N6qWRt
Photography light (similar): amzn.to/2RjiMqp
Countersink: amzn.to/3k50ROE
White buffing pads: amzn.to/3u85vzV
Furniture bolts: amzn.to/2NdDAOg
Cordless router: amzn.to/3BtO53u

0:00 Intro
1:17 Awkwardly unloading
2:20 Tip for working with clients
3:15 Track saw and track saw alternative
4:55 Removing bark and rot
7:01 Sealing edges and top with epoxy
9:14 Properly measuring dye
10:53 Second epoxy pour
12:00 Turtle story
12:55 Flatting epoxy table
14:35 New table base
16:00 Rotex sander vs belt sander vs finish sander
16:48 Table finishing
18:35 Rare cameo
19:01 Delivery day

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