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How to Accurately
Recess a Stone
in a Wood Base
By Lindsay Bebb, Australia
Top; The stone that we are ne of the most difficult parts of creating a daiza or base for a viewing stone is the setting of the
recessing into a wood base is stone into the wood base. Many articles and books have described the process using photos but
a stone from the Mary River most skip over the detail or use mostly stones with flat bases. If you have ever tried to make a
in Queensland with a very daiza, you will probably know what I am talking about —professionals excluded!
uneven bottom.
O This easy-to-follow photographic article details how you can go about the process of recessing
the stone into the wood with great accuracy and I hope it removes any frustrations you may have encountered
Top inset; Use a wood srtip to
determine the top level of the with this task, or encourages you to have a go.
daiza and how deep the stone
will be recessed. I have selected a simple stone with an uneven base. The general process is the same regardless of the com-
plexity of the base of the stone, however one change needs to be made if the base is complex and I will identify
that toward the end of the article. This is what I do…
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