Adding veneer to a project is a time-honored way to add visual interest and to extend the supply of beautifully-figured wood. Plus, wow, is it ever cheap to use, instead of springing for a whole board of an exotic looking species.

The only problem with veneering is that it takes a little bit of know-how with different techniques. Whether you want to work with a modern vacuum veneer press or use traditional hide glue and a veneer hammer, the process can be intimidating at first.

So, this week, let us know have you ever worked with veneer, and what your thoughts are on it.

Have you ever used veneer in a project?