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Custom 660 mm Scale

Custom 660 mm Scale

Torrefied Western Red Cedar and Macassar Ebony

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18 Hole Bridge

18 Hole Bridge

the finished bridge

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Signature Headstock

Signature Headstock

in ebony with a matte finish

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Brazilian Rosewood Back

Brazilian Rosewood Back

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Baker Plate Scheller Machines

Baker Plate Scheller Machines

with black mother of pearl buttons

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Wheat Motif Rosette

Wheat Motif Rosette

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Elevated Fingerboard

Elevated Fingerboard

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18 Hole Tie Block

18 Hole Tie Block

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Custom 660 mm Scale
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18 Hole Bridge
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Signature Headstock
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DSC04857.jpg
DSC09362x.jpg
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Brazilian Rosewood Back
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Baker Plate Scheller Machines
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Wheat Motif Rosette
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Elevated Fingerboard
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18 Hole Tie Block
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Two Cedars on a Chair

Snow has let me catch up on my builds which have been moving slowly as of late -just oiled the bridge for one so they are close
Fitting dovetails. 

 Doing the final fit on my two of my own builds between a Martin neck reset,  which is the same process.  I really like building this way as opposed to spanish style, mostly because I don't like to french polish into corners.  Bi
Final guitar of 2020.  Going to a good home and I get to deliver tomorrow just in time.  Best wishes to all.
Made a few pickguards to go with a current build.
Closeups of Headstocks and backyard friends.  Filing a facet on an edge is very satisfying. 

#facetsarefun #annashummingbird #bevels #classicalguitar #handmade #woodworking #madeinoregon #dontactuallyknowwherethebirdsaremade
Okay, finally took the plunge.  Props to @elevatelutherie for making such a well made tool.  I haven't used it yet but I'm excited just for the space saved vs my old tower and cradle that I threw together back in approximately 2006.  The tower was on

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