There's also a calculator on the stewmac site. Fanned frets are where things get fun, and rather harder to build a jig for. GMC have a number of fixed ones (basically a bent over sheet of metal with t...

That’s interesting @richie718. Think I’d just buy the Bagpress jig & templates though - that’s an even easier option!

I came upon this youtube video, I thought it would be of interest. I never saw this before.

@darrenking. Thanks Darren. I do like the idea of being able to create funky coloured or funky patterned fretboard. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

@darrenking You're correct, Martin use Richlite

I’ve never come across Rocklite. I’ll check it out tomorrow but I thought it was Richlite that Martin use for fretboards and bridges. Cheers

@darrenking Richlite and Rocklite are different companies with different products. Rocklite is made from wood

I'd assume it was real wood It’s made up from layers of paper bonded with a phenolic resin.

Has anyone ever used this stuff? I think it is mainly sold as Richlite, certainly in the UK. It is a great alternative to natural timber for fretboards and there are some really funky colourways avai...

This is My Favourite Song For This Moment........ 🙏🎸🙂🎶

This is My Favourite Song For This Moment..... two for the price of one. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

Great choice @marcel. 👍 🙏🎸🙂🎶

My favourite song today:

My favourite song today. I'll never be able to play this.

@markbailey. Thanks for this Mark. I was just thinking about this very thing this afternoon. Cheers, Russ 🙂🎸🎶🙏

Coming along nicely there @boo. 👍 🙏🎶🎸🙂

@markbailey thanks for that, do you know of any non-spray finishes that work well over them? Given the economy of scale clearly A3 is best “value” which also means I’ll have to make many many guitars ...

@markbailey Thanks for posting the link. You’ve certainly cleared a path through the mine field of sourcing supplies for all us amateurs. It makes life a lot easier.

Lookin’ good @boo! Are you gonna use a headplate?

Interesting point, honestly hadn’t considered that! @Tej I must watch more videos than you do, it's a pretty common opinion. I've actually never heard a professional luthier say the glue was needed t...