@brie 😃

@brie it smelled way worse! But thankfully it’s all dried and sealed now. I don’t know why you put wire wool on your chips though 🤣

@brie First off, thank you for finding and sharing this. Great info. I actually bought a 1/2 gallon of Unibond 800 w/hardener AND a 1.5 lb pack of Unibond Blocker. Figured since I still have several veneers I might as…   Read more»

@brie Very handy, thanks Brian!

@brie Very handy, thanks Brian!

@brie thanks dude, much appreciated. However, I’ve decided to not use veneers anymore after I use up the remaining veneer (6 I think) or sell them. Instead I’m moving to drop tops and carve tops. Much better results visually plus…   Read more»

@brie That makes sense, Thanks!

 🤣 @brie I think you’re right! I was liking online for the diagram I’d seen before and thought this was it without checking. Glad I only made an ass out of me with that assumption! This is why I’ve drawn…   Read more»

@brie 🤣 🤣 
Bloody auto correct😅

Hey @somethingnicer, I think @brie had hit it on the head. The figuring in wood is the grain going in different directions and potentially density. As you’ve found out this can make carving out routing a bit more tricky.  I’ve…   Read more»

@brie Looks really nice bud, the neck wood looks a bit mahogany ish but not sure.

@brie couldn’t agree more. Well just have to struggle through it!

@brie ah yes, I know timberline but not ordered from them so far. Looks really nice, I may get a bit to experiment with.  If you have a garage or workshop they don’t take up any space in the house…   Read more»

@brie
Nice work Brian.  
🙏🙂🎸🎵

@brie it’s looking really good! I really like the grain pattern of the poplar and the top is 👌. I’m going to have to investigate London plane, where did you get it from? Any thoughts on how the to would…   Read more»

@brie Cheers Brian!

@brie thanks dude. not finished carving yet though. Still have the neck joint area to finish off. Since my 2nd build all have had blended neck joints so there’s no step from neck to body. That part will be completed…   Read more»

@brie thanks, i will have questions ad some point. 😀 

@brie  You’re probably right with a couple of years, I think I’ve read that somewhere. As for cutting it, I visited the Clydebank Mens Shed yesterday and was made very welcome. The guys there are predominantly doing woodwork and they’ve…   Read more»

Thanks @brie!More luck than judgement! 🤣