wrote:
First, you rout out the pattern you want.
Make sure you use the square-corner bit.
Then fill with inlay.

http://i123.photobucket.com/albums/o...toy/Scoop1.jpg

Then, sand smooth.

http://i123.photobucket.com/albums/o.../Flushsand.jpg

Presto!

I don't recognize the wood - what species is it?

R