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Description: The client's wife said this nearly nine-foot 500lb slab of live edge walnut was too big for their house. And I was a little nervous working on a $6700 chunk of wood that might not be able to be used. The husband said to go ahead though, so I just made the best table I could and hoped she was wrong. Blacktail Woodworking Plans: blacktailstudio.lpages.co/blacktail-studio-bookmatched-table-base-plans Wife’s desk videos: youtu.be/hZCWjuxwN5c youtu.be/OEfOqdxuvEY Ariat: Save 10% off your first order - bit.ly/38iq0Ao Cam’s Favorites - bit.ly/3Dldleb Blacktail Virutal Epoxy Workshop, learn to make epoxy tables: blacktailstudio.com/resin-workshops Blogs/related stuff: Table finishing: blacktailstudio.com/blog/how-to-finish-a-table Live edge info: blacktailstudio.com/blog/live-edge-wood-for-beginners-part-one Bow tie inlay: blacktailstudio.com/blog/wood-inlay-for-beginners-bow-tie-joint Need an arborist/guy who cuts trees down? ironmountaintreecare.com Items used in this build: Wagner Moisture meter: wagnermeters.com/wood-moisture-meters Black Forest Ceramic: blackforestwood.com/collections/black-forest-ceramics-1/products/ceramic-20ml-kit Table legs: Table legs: flowyline-official.myshopify.com/?rfsn=5707840.6acb09c Pencil: amzn.to/3F0MiGe Planer: olivermachinery.net C-channels: conceptthirteen.ca?ref=btjrt2lvnw8g Angle grinder: amzn.to/3pu2iXZ Track saw: timberwolftools.com/mafell-k85ec-circular-saw Table top epoxy (touch-ups/fast): amzn.to/3asufLq Bandsaw blade: amzn.to/3F5uwS4 CA glue: amzn.to/3tiiKNu Restorer: amzn.to/3vxClgc Bosch router: amzn.to/3F3qfyI 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 Epoxy thickener: amzn.to/3ktg2lJ 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 Transfer punch: amzn.to/3LD7eph 0:00 Intro 0:58 How to tell if wood is dry 1:59 Woodworking project 3:44 Live edge wood cleanup 5:58 How to make penetrating epoxy 7:14 Why C-channel slab table 9:49 Live edge tip/trick 11:52 First big mistake (today) 13:49 Bow tie layout 15:25 Dangerous woodworking 16:44 Bow tie inlay 20:04 More dangerous woodworking 21:30 Finishing a live edge table 23:49 Ceramic coat on wood 25:26 Delivery day blacktailstudio.com