@somethingnicer, welcome along! As the others have said, you’ll enjoy mark’s courses. They’re something for everyone, no matter the skill level.
Please do post on pickup winding, it’s something I’m interested in trying too.
Cheers!

Thanks @boo!
Yes, it’s somewhere between a lemon or a Tigers eye burst. My wife jokingly (I hope) called it a Bert burst, as in Bert and Ernie, but what starts as a joke ..

Thankfully, flying the neck went well and I now have a new guitar if sorts. I practiced staining on an off cut off the top and really enjoyed the process on the actual guitar. It’s not 100% what I was…   Read more»

@nsj I was trying to go deeper than my router wanted to and I think the chuck released the bit and through it went! I may have sworn a bit. I would have considered a patch if I’d had any…   Read more»

Well, I started giving updates of this build so I’m going to continue….! I’ve I managed to get all the binding glue out, fretting went well and no issues under cutting the fretwire for the binding. Decisions on the fly…   Read more»