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Just a thought, does that work as well with cold hide glue as well as hot glue?

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Don’t know. I’ve never used cold hide glue for anything. I’d guess it would work, from what I understand, it’s regular hide glue with urea added to keep it liquid.

Thanks for what you do know it's a lot more than I had to start.

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Might not be a bad experiment on a piece of scrap wood anyway.

That is an amazing technique. I was thinking raise grain with steam or damp cloth BUT your fix is eve better.

Your design & technic turned out a beautiful desk, well done. The solution to the tear out is one I've never seen either, great idea.

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