I've used 5 minute epoxy and sanding dust from the same wood I'm working with.
I mix up enough epoxy, and mix in enough dust to make a thickish paste. The 5
minute type of epoxy gives me enough time to work, but not so long that I have
to wait forever to work the piece.

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