Binding and Purfling

At Long last, we have a closed box.  We can't just leave it at that - the edges need to be bound, and decorative purfling strips added.

The binding have to be bent (like the sides), and a 'shelf' is carved out for the bindings and purflings.

Some additional carving has to be done where the binding fits into the heel.

After it's done...

 

 

 

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