This box turned out fabulous. I’m very happy with it. Watch the video to see how I made it.

Made from sustainably harvested black oak in the Santa Cruz mountains. The tree fell down in a storm quite a few years ago.

Black epoxy.

Photos

Materials

• Main casting epoxy: Chemtec Epoxy Cast
• Quick setting epoxy: https://amzn.to/2tyDtmO
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• Black dye: https://amzn.to/2Vgr9Bg
• Mica powder: https://amzn.to/3c0uBa4
• Tape: https://amzn.to/2yLqbFO (or use packing tape)
• Sandpaper: https://amzn.to/2RprTmD (this one isn’t too bad)

Tools (some of them)

• Tablesaw: https://amzn.to/2xelkwp
• CNC Machine: Tormach PCNC 1100
• CNC V-carve bit: https://amzn.to/2wtmaVR
• Hand sander: https://amzn.to/3aVYE2C

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