Strongback and forms with strips stored below, protected from drips, and sorted by color.
The forms are on the strongback, aligned and ready to go!
Strips interlace at the bow, with no internal stem.
The fiddleback maple highlight strip went in stapleless.
The maple strip was made from a shorter board, scarfed to length.
Standard techniques for aligning the strongback and forms, and for holding the strips in place with staples are used.
Only the fiddleback maple strip went in without staples.
