Hi again culbinguitars, it sounds a bit like the resin might not have cured right through. I’ve had it seem hard on the surface but turned into a mess as you describe after trying to sand. The epodex I mentioned…   Read more»

Thank you @markbailey. I’ve just done contrasting wooden dots before using a plug cutter but wanted to try something different this time. I’ve polished and polished the resin up to 800 grit and it’s still a turgid brown – fairly…   Read more»

It is not a method I’ve used or recommend for inlaying guitars (in my experience you cannot get a crisp outline like a ‘proper’ inlay) but it should work… sounds like they need to be polished maybe? Try sanding with…   Read more»

Hi all, firstly, thanks to Dan for your kind words about my wife, it wasn’t anything serious just a scan on a twisted knee but appreciate the sentiment so thank you. It’s been a while since I posted the original…   Read more»