Do not make your own veneers. Go see a dentist.
The standard deck usually has 7 plys of veneer. Most companies also cross ply the grain on the veneer so it gets more pop
Indiana, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Michigan had the largest product shipments in this segment
Try a home decorating store like Lowes or Home Depot. Or, search online.
What you need is tin foil string then some sticks .1. you tie the sticks together like a raft with the string then when you get it the size and shape you want then cover the entire thing with tin...