Early this morning, before starting my workday, I started curving the back braces. During lunchbreak ( and some extra time ) I glued the braces in and tonight, I carved the braces and sanded them. ...

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@steveh go go go! 😎 😀 👍🎸

Attachment : IMG_20220110_210539685.jpg Upper face brace and lowerface braces installed, carved and sanded. Attachment : IMG_20220110_222613726.jpg X braces glued...

Posted by: @petervirdee Great Design @petervirdee I am following Marks bootlegger design so I cannot take any credit for it unfortunately 😉

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I don’t see any need to fill the gap in purfling. I’ve never seen anyone else do it. Posted by: @darrenking You definitely don't need to fill these gaps. OK Then! Than...

A question I have with regards to the curved bracings is, that, the lower face bracings are not placed centred on the soundboard, but the curve is centered on the bracing, it is creating a curve in th...

Flat braces done! For some reason, my bracings are thinner then in the Acoustic building videos. Hopefully that won't be a big issue, construction wise. Man I definitely need to work on my chiseling s...

@swepri There's plenty of material left, it should not be a problem

6.5 mm is about right. I usually take my fretwire and take a measure of the tang height and add a little bit. I believe that comes down to 2 mm. it is not that important, you can always deepen the sl...

@swepri Welcome to this awesome community. You'll find that people are very supportive here! Success with your build(s) What kind of model are you starting with?

Attachment : IMG_20220108_135753683.jpg Soundhole cut!

This morning, I sanded the rosette flat, which took only a few minutes, since I did quite a good job with the mini planer and chisel ( That curved chisel I bought from this shop is awesome! I can reco...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I hope you has e better luck this time The wood feels totally different, but I don't know if that is just my brain playing tricks on me.Routing for the rosette was also le...

Attachment : IMG_20220107_172246870.jpg Rosette installed, quick picture before I clamp it and leave it be for today.

Today I spend all day getting better at sharpening knifes, plane blades and chisels..For the rest, I just tested my cute little flat sole mini plane. Practicing arching bracings on a left over piece &...

Awesome @clinton Sounds really good as well.

Posted by: @clinton The “Hulk” Wooohoo that is puurrrittyyyy. awesome job @clinton

Off Topic: While I ordered my front, back and sides at madinter, I also ordered a nice amarind drop top... 😍 Attachment : IMG_20220103_135723284.jpg Don't know for which project this w...

So after all the troubles with the soundboard, I had issues with the back panel as well. While on most part of the panel, I was able to smooth and bring the panel to thickness, a section on one end of...