GeeDubb wrote:
I'm designing a chess table for my daughter to my wife's
specifications.........that being said and trying to fit everything into
the design restrictions, measurement wise, I was curious what others
have use for contrasting woods?

The legs and surrounding structure will be cherry so I was thinking
quilted maple and black walnut for the chess board.

?

Gary


This site has a few designs and also tell you which woods are used.
http://www.thebestchesstables.com/ca...x.php?cPath=22

David Marks built a nice one on his show on DIY.
http://www.diynetwork.com/diy/ww_dec...278237,00.html



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