I have pencils all over the place. Its actually my preferred writing utensil. Sometimes it can be a challenge to keep th...
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I have been using my first homemade sanding beam quite a bit. This tool works great as a fret leveling beam for building...
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I have a lot of guitar gig bags around the house. Since I only use these when transporting guitars, most of the time the...
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In my efforts to make more accurate cuts while working on guitars, and other projects, I decided I could use a marking g...
READ MOREMy Homemade Marking Gauge
If you are out and about, chances are good that you will find some wooden crates available at many big box retailers. Th...
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One of the keys to getting a great finish on an electric guitar body made from mahogany, is filling the grain. Mahogany ...
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In preparation for a couple guitar commissions I have coming up, I began looking at my tools and processes I currently h...
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A lot of times, I need a router for just a quick round over and don’t want to take the time to set up the router t...
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Lamps, Lamps, Lamps. I have been holding on to these copper pipes and fittings sor quite a long time with the intent on ...
READ MOREReclaimed Copper Pipe Lamps
I have been playing the Cigar Box Guitar a lot since I completed it. It is a fun instrument to play. It just begs to pla...
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This is a fun project, my Daughter and I came up with. We wanted to make a box, that would conceal a pencil sharpener. W...
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Here is part 2 of my Cigar Box Guitar. This completes the build. In this episode, I get the frets installed, and complet...
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