This video showcases a project featuring inlay made from abalone shell. The wood used is apple, which has been sanded to 600 grit and finished with sanding sealer followed by abrasive paste. The ...

Polished pieces of shell become saxophone keys, pocketknife handles and guitar inlays. Jewelers shape them into pendants for earrings, necklaces and bracelets.

By Asia Society Korea staff In the past, Korean craftsmen and women developed a wide range of techniques to produce the items they needed at home such as wardrobes, cabinets, and tables. With time and ...