@darrenking No problem - glad to help Also bear in mind that 'Normal' nylon string guitars generally have a MUCH higher action - like 3-4mm (ish)...as opposed to 1.5-2mm (ish) for a steel string. Not ...

Posted by: @frocesterbill What is the best way of cutting the 'not f' hole that shape - I assume that I should make a template - how sharp can the sharp point be? I would normally mark it out accura...

Looks great! I usually recommend 12mm (1/2") around the edge but you can push it a bit further if you are brave As @e-den-hertog pointed out - be VERY careful about the belly carve...

Yes - Nylon guitars are traditionally built up flat on a board - face down - the neck is attached to the soundboard in a straight line. Along the plane of the fretboard - it is flat. With a Maccaferri...

That is the prettiest Dovetail Jig I ever did see!

Neil made a short scale bass: View this post on Instagram Alan made a Custom 'Pheonix' View this post on Instagram Martin ma...

How do these data guide the soaking time for bending sides and final back thickness? Absolutely no idea...but... I have used Lacewood (London Plane) for sides and the bending was not a problem - V Ea...

Last Day! View this post on Instagram Beware - contains extreme hardcore guitar porn and sex noises.. View this post on Instagram ...

Thanks - it's a pleasure! Great pics - damn she is looking beautiful..

Build Your Own Custom Guitar - Day 6...Sanding day...or the SHTF View this post on Instagram

Hey @frocesterbill Yes - it is NOT EASY - finshing guitars takes years of practice to get the appearance of perfection...here is how we do it (in a nutshell) Sand and Prep - Leave the corners round t...

WOW - Nice work Graham! Thanks for the pics and vid - I have added them to your post...amazing work...hero points duly awarded!

@herb YEAH! Fingers crossed for ya Herb - Can't wait to see the colour!!

Build Your Own Custom Guitar- Day 5 ...psychodelic superglue? View this post on Instagram Carving the Top - Marking Out View this post on Instagram...

@herb Sorry for delay Herb - didn't receive notification and missed this... Sounds like you would be better to de-mask after the primer and remask again for the colour... You could leave it but there ...

Cheers Simon and welcome! Building from scratch is probably not as hard as you think - but you will likely need to get some tools etc...a kit like you are doing is not a terrible way to get started - ...

That is beautiful John! Inside and out 🙂

Build Your Own Custom Guitar - Day 4: Hard at work... View this post on Instagram Where do I sign up? View this post on Instagram ...

Day 3 - Build Your Own Custom Guitar - I have ways of making you suffer... View this post on Instagram Today we will mostly be gluing bits of wood to other bits o...

Day 2 : Build Your Own custom Guitar in the Bailey workshop Today we'll be installing the truss rods... View this post on Instagram Lunchtime... on target ! ...