A couple of weeks ago for the first time in 18 months I played for an audience. With my musical pals John and Rob (no official band name, so we were just "John Spijker & Friends") we opened a smal...

Ingenuity at work. Brilliant

@jamesonguitar I’m glad you are dedicated to having a go and you will definitely learn a lot and have fun doing it. It’s good to see you documenting your guitar build but I must just say something, a...

That’s great to hear! I have a long way to go to get to your point… but really enjoying the process along the way

Hi all, I've bitten the bullet and signed up for the fantastic acoustic guitar making course here! I am a complete novice with any sort of woodworking... so this may end up being a little hard than ...

Looking great @markbailey I miss that workshop view, the live streams were lockdown therapy. I hope you're doing ok, best to Carol.

That is really awesome

Brilliant!

One thing about the neck is that the transition up to the headstock sort of begins between the 1st and 2nd frets. I know 1st fret is the standard but it feels quite comfy in my hands as is. Has anyone...

Just need to tidy up that heel transition with the surform and use progressively finer grits all over. One thing about the neck is that the transition up to the headstock sort of begins between the 1s...

Couldn't resist a little trial fit of the tuners. I need to build up more lacquer though, I can still see and feel the edges of the logos. However, I totally forgot about the nut when I was positioni...

Love the way it feels! Attachment : IMG_4502.mp4

Thanks guys, looks like that’s the one! Think I am already addicted, just need to get the mrs on board and maybe find somewhere better than the kitchen in which to work!

I agree - Looks 100% better if you ask me.....great! Good advice folks - thanks all!

I like you're style @bpower , part of the fun of guitar building for me is finding a way to do it. You're next challenge is to add dust extraction to your thicknesser.

Looks awesome @bpower, great job!

Very impressive @bpower. 🎸🙏🎶🙂

I'm *just* manly enough to go into Screwfix 🙂 I don't want to get laughed out of a lumber yard for building a guitar and not a house 😉 @stephen No, don’t think like that. The lumber y...

Well hello there, after an uncooperative summer mixed with illness and isolation progress is now being made again. Top coats of finish now going onto the body and neck, pics to follow. Looking at abou...

At the end of each course you will find a section called 'Resources' That is where you will find PDF patterns and all that kind of stuff