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The process of making the coffee table for Ty Newydd, Llanystumdwy

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A line from Guto Dafydd’s poem hand written and ready to be laser etched

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prototype

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wood turning the table leg

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all four legs completed

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Table top cut and glued.

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drilling holes into the table top for the legs

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laying out the disks for drilling.

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drilling holes for the disks

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the table ready for the disks.

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laser etching the poems onto the wood

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gluing the disks in place.

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the disks in place and the thread binded.

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crating ‘coasters’ out of the off cuts to accompany the table.

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table completed.

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Table placed in Glyn Jones Library.

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