A tip for drawing curves freehand … rest your hand on the surface on the inside of the curve you want to draw, and sort-of-pivot your hand as you draw the curve. And do it in one flowing motion rathe...

@russ cheers but no buddy, I couldn't draw that. I downloaded a free template from the electric herald templates Then printed using adobe reader, select poster mode and tick the cut lines check box,...

@nsj Very nice Neil. Did you draw it out by hand. Very neat lines and curves. I'm trying to do some designs but I'm using compasses and french curves. My freehand drawing skills are not the best.
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Ok I think I have decided what I'm building next, prs body style with carve, 24 fret neck with 6 inline tuners and a gotoh floyd rose and it'll be a neck through! All Brazillian mahogany with ebony bo...

Attachment : image.png Very nice @nsj 🙂🎶🙏🎸

😂🤣. Very good @robin. 🎸🙏🎶🙂

😆 @robin

@nsj That burl guitar looks amazing. @tv101hindsight is fantastic though isn't it? So useful! NOT! Lol I once told an old managing director that my ambition was to develop my foresight to be as goo...

@tv101 hindsight is fantastic though isn't it? So useful! NOT! Lol

Yup, I imagine there would have been some interesting features in that tree. But, we’d just moved in, knew no-one in the area, and just needed the tree gone before any more bits of it fell on things ...

@tv101 diseased is best, the more the better! That's where you get all the cool stuff. Another is a burl, they look amazing! This is an elm burl with just thinned down oil based polyurethane. How i...

We had a large (diseased) Ash tree cut down a few years ago. Rather sillily, I didn’t keep any of it for guitar wood 🙁 “here’s a guitar I made, from a tree I grew!”

Wasn't sure where to put this but I've got some new wood to sort out. I have a friend of a friend who has one of those big horizontal bandsaw machines so he can cut it into boards. Then I'll just stac...

@tv101 if only I could buy them sharp! No such luck lol

@koendb love nice old hand planes, last year I started with none but by the end of the year I had over 10 lol

you mean you buy a new one whenever the blade on the old one gets blunt too? 🤣 🤣

Welcome @rockallstun. Enjoy the ride 🎸🎶🙏🙂

You’re in Scotland @boo?? Well, you kept that quiet 🤣 🤣 🤣

@rockallstun - what’s with the hidden link in your post?

@tv101 Sarky bugger! 😝