Hope you are both enjoying your time off from live streaming Mark @ Carol. You could always go to the seaside for a holiday, it's not that far away and you could be home in time for tea and biscuits.

I watched it at just about the correct time, so I’m claiming “LIVE” !!

Short and sweet.... No - I wasn’t describing Mark and Carol... 🤣 Hope you get some down time!

Here is the link - just a quick update - enjoy!!

Is it Saturday already. Iv'e glued my fretboard this morning and having the rest of the day off. Attachment : 20200926_123656.jpg It's hard work being retired.

@markbailey Stressed at all?

If I had known it was going to be this difficult I never would have started...?Don't miss my update 1pm today - NOT LIVE! Link to follow...

I don't think that my first practice build falls into the bandsman category, but iv'e already got my Bailey kit for my next one, so bandsman it will be.

Yep, here also a Bandsmen in progress. Very nice work @bart-van-der-kemp

@tv101I actually made a 24 fret and a long tenon covered by the maple cap.

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OK, here we go, a Bandsman is being initiated. I'm gathering all of my jigs and templates and I've got a nice chunk of Poplar for the body. Attachment : IMG_20200929_113625.jpg Attachment : ...

I now have an mdf body template. Next job, neck template. I'm going to draw that out full size first. Is there any value in an extra length neck - so that the joint goes all the way through to the br...

My Bandsman build is underway ... I nicked 45mins from my working day today (IIRC, that used to be called "lunch time"). Printed the (a4) plans, stuck them together, cut out the shape, stuck to the md...

I still think we *all* should, and make a photo diary (or video if we’re able) of the process, and make that content available to Mark for his YT channel. @tv1010101 Yep, I’m up for that! I made a ph...

@tv1010101 Good for you. Making a photo/video diary and will record original material with it for the soundtrack. Will include a sound demo and description as well. Electronics on this one is quite in...

I might just look out some plans and make some templates ... The printer has just finished printing ... I have plans!!

@johnnierox-boo that is making me want to build another Bailey Bandsman, nice work. I still think we *all* should, and make a photo diary (or video if we’re able) of the process, and make that cont...

@clinton that is making me want to build another Bailey Bandsman, nice work.

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