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RE: No Livestream Sat

Sorry to hear that Mark...... Best wishes heading Northward from Cornwall.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake)

can you explain why the ordinary tins of chameleon paints seem to be so much more expensive than the spray cans? I'd expect it to be the other way round if anything. Custom Paints Chromacoat 400ml spr...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Finishing Maple Fretboards

Is that not the same view in Blackpool @boo ?

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Finishing Maple Fretboards

@Deej ... like this? Exactly like that...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Finishing Maple Fretboards

like this? @tv101 Stop it, your making me cry. 🥲😢😭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Finishing Maple Fretboards

looking out to see in the sun @Deej ... like this? Attachment : IMG_0820.JPG

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Finishing Maple Fretboards

sat on a bench in Ayr at my last Bailey workshop with Bones (aka David Young) having fish and chips looking out to see in the sun with a can of Irn-Bru. @deej That sound pretty idyllic to me. Tis but...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

I can't get my little otter decal in silver as it's a jpeg on a white background. I think I need some specialist software to recognise it and remove it from the background. Anyway well done on yours. ...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

@koendb The logos look great....I’ve been meaning to do mine (my avatar) but the to do list of other things has always got in the way..I’m just lazy I guess. It does finish your guitars off..

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

Your decal looks great. I think I've been on the same journey as you. Whilst I can print my own water slide transfers in black which works well for light coloured headstocks I had to resort to buying ...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

I did try different colours on the waterslide but the dark wood background just showed through them Yeah that is a pitty with these decals, lighter colors or shades translates in more or less translu...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

@robin That looks great!

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

@koendb The logo itself is a bit stolen and altered to make it my own. The black logo's have been printed by myself on laser waterslide decal paper and sealed with a clear coat. I did the same steal...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

Looks great @koendb. Something I'm very much interested in doing. I might come back for some advice in the future. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

True! But nitro clear is what I had at my disposal when I did these. The 2 lacquered necks , I will use acrylic , though, as I think the finish on those necks are not compatible with nitro. Or can I? ...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

You could use acrylic lacquer or even 2K clear from rattle cans to seal them in too, I doesn’t just have to be nitro True! But nitro clear is what I had at my disposal when I did these. The 2 lacquer...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

I think your logos look really good and professional. What have you made your logos from? The design is done in inkscape. The logo itself is a bit stolen and altered to make it my own. The black logo...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

Let me know what you think! @koendb I think your decals and logo designs are superb, they really make the guitars look complete. It’s something I’ve been meaning to sort out for myself but it keeps g...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

@koendb I think your logos look really good and professional. What have you made your logos from?

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: My own headstock decals!

a guitar just is not finished without a logo I've never put anything on my own-build headstocks, and I agree with you that they do look like something's missing. Perhaps our eyes just expect to see s...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
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