The Worst Wood To Build With @BlacktailStudio
The Worst Wood To Build With  @BlacktailStudio
Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
My epoxy workshop: blacktailstudio.com/the-epoxy-workshop

I might have been overconfident when I took on the largest round table build I have ever attempted. This one had more downs than ups, let me know what you think of the outcome.

This piece is almost finally dry, stay tuned for the redemption video soon!

Sawyer table base build: youtu.be/1bndOZgkW4E

Smart Executive Desk Plans: blacktailstudio.com/blacktail-studio-executive-desk-27-plans-bundle

Lesson of the week, get a moisture meter... No, the lesson is to USE the moisture meter. Here is the one I own: amzn.to/3M9SsFS - wagnermeters.com/wood-moisture-meters

Dry ice blasting: nomoldor.com

Items used in this build:
New Blacktail n3 Nano: blacktailstudio.myshopify.com/pages/n3-launch
Wagner moisture meter: amzn.to/3M9SsFS
Deep pour epoxy: amzn.to/3CEikFK
Custom router bits: orbittools.com
Angle grinder: amzn.to/3pu2iXZ
Track saw: timberwolftools.com/mafell-k85ec-circular-saw
Table top epoxy (touch-ups/fast): amzn.to/3asufLq
CA glue: amzn.to/3tiiKNu
Threaded inserts: https://conceptthirteen.ca?ref=btjrt2lvnw8g
Festool sander: amzn.to/3gVnlBg
Roundover bit: amzn.to/3uwTwv0
Lightstick: amzn.to/3faMWFu
Mesh sandpaper: amzn.to/3ptVj1k
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
1:45 How not to cut a circle
3:04 Dry ice blasting/sandblasting wood
4:55 Epoxy tips and tricks
7:40 Round epoxy table mold
8:46 Deep pour epoxy
11:55 Cutting it round and flat
13:40 Epoxy touch ups
17:10 Wood vs metal table bases
18:20 Cutting a dangerous edge profile
21:55 Applying the finish
23:38 Table base (number one)
25:21 Table base (number two)
26:09 Surprise ending

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