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I have done the dovetail joint now, the socket on the soundbox was done with the router, using the cutting template in the picture below. The neck was carved by chisel once the large waste area was cut away with … Continue reading →

I have rough cut the shape of the fingerboard and cut the fret slots. Jobs like that used to take me much longer to do but now I have some experience I can just get on with the job without … Continue reading →

I have sanded/scraped the fingerboard down to the final thickness now. I have also set the ramp on the fingerboard to be 7mm thick at fret 1 and  6.2mm at fret 12. I have reduced the thickness of the headstock … Continue reading →