How to Repair Veneer Step-by-Step // Occasional Table Restoration

Join Jamie Neville-Young, in the Dealing in Design workshop as we take you through a step-by-step repair of chipped veneer on an antique occasional table. In this video, Jamie shows how to splice in a piece of burl maple to replace the missing veneer. This is a super clean and effective technique you can use on damaged veneer of all kinds. This technique is applicable for many different timbers and suitable for all eras. Filmed by Ned Johnstone, produced by Fabrica Cine. This restoration is perfect for anyone wanting to learn how to perform a beautiful little veneer patch. 00:00 Introduction 00:27 The Veneer Selection - Book Matching 00:56 Revlealing The Grain With Ethonol 01:17 The Unknown History Of This Piece 02:06 How To Cut Your Own Shape 02:59 Marking Your Tape Template 03:18 Cutting Your Tape Template 03:42 Setting Your Template On New Veneer 03:53 Story Time 04:22 Placing The New Patch! 04:39 Trimming New Patch Down 05:40 Dry Run 06:16 Glueing Veneer Patch 06:40 Clamping 06:56 Un-Clamping - Reveal! 07:10 Sanding 07:27 Little Colouring Mock up 07:48 Repaired / Outro