In episode 3 of the Great Guitar Build Off series, I’m getting all the little things done and ready for the finish...
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Its time for episode 2 of my Great Guitar Build Off project. Today I’m building the neck for the Hayley Guitars Do...
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I’m getting ready to use a very special piece of cherry for a project. This cherry board was stashed away by my Gr...
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Welcome to Part 2 of the Java Cigar Box mini series. In part 1 I built the Java Cigar Box Guitar. If you haven’t s...
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My neighbor hooked me up with 2 matching cigar boxes that I think will be awesome as a set. I’m going to make a ci...
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I’m right in the middle of a Cigar Box Guitar build and need to install the pickup. I don’t have a template ...
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So you just received your sweet new set of router templates and you’re ready to start making your new guitar. If y...
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If you’re a musician that uses lots of effects pedals, I’m sure you will have come across this situation. Yo...
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My Daughter recently gave me another small Crayola Crayon Tin. This one came from some lip gloss she had. I thought it w...
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I’ve been asked several times how I do a faux binding on a guitar body. I thought now would be a great time to sho...
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This project is one that I’ve wanted to do for a long time. I’ve been holding on to these live edge pieces o...
READ MOREEpoxy and Wood Guitar Body | Fail????
Yes, I screwed up. Somehow, I didn’t make the neck pocket deep enough on this guitar. I didn’t realize it un...
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