Well you’re cutting the standard fret slot where the nut goes anyway, the jig usually has it as one of the notches to line up so in theory that already happens. Certainly never had a problem yet myself using a…   Read more»

Once the slots were cut I tapered the fretboard using a shooting board and plane. It is 46mm at the nut and 56mm at the 12th fret. 
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Then cut the fret slots with the fretting jig
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Once I got the fretboard blank thickness I squared off one edge. I then used this edge to mark out the fret positions. I measured in 35mm from the straight edge to mark the centre line. The scale…   Read more»

A bit of fretboard making next. Prepare the fretboard blank by planing one surface smooth and flat. Plane the opposite surface to take it down to about 7mm thick. The finished fretboard will be about 6mm.
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Welcome Simon. There are no stupid questions here so ask away. Enjoy the ride
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Welcome to the forum Simon, we’re all friendly here and as long are your stupid questions are related to guitar building then fire away.