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3-dimensional alphabet by Esther Ermers, stock of wood
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... composed the objects out of whitewood, from timber square 7 cm. Especially the m needs a lot of wood. At the same time I tried to save wood.

To use less wood and to have to turn away less and not to make the work pieces any larger than necessary, I composed the letters out of parts. Observing the shape of the r and the m it is obvious: a large hood and foot and a smaller body in between. With tenon and mortise joints the parts are put together. The mortises are at the same time the mounting for the fine turning.

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3-dimensional alphabet by Esther Ermers


The letter r
The letter m