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Hi James, you could carve out a small part of the rosette and inlay a small graft as a feature. 🤔 
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I’ve got a little bit more done. It took me a couple of attempts to join the top, after the first attempt, a split appeared about 3mm from the joint, so I cut it and tried again. The top is…   Read more»

@bpower  That all looks great, I really need to be getting on with my acoustic build, seeing this is helping to spur me on. I like the way you’re getting your daughter involved, my daughter gave me a guitarmaking.co.uk gift…   Read more»

Yeah, that makes sense. Thank you. I was thinking if the hotel was long enough to lop 80mm odd of the end and build up the heel a bit like on an acoustic… I guess you save a bit of…   Read more»

@dhawkes1gmail-com I would say 25 mm is a bit too thin for a set neck. You want the gluing surfaces to be as big as possible. On my first build I laminated the heel area with two 20mm pieces and…   Read more»