Thank you for that tip I have some Rustins worktop oil which I think is similar to danish oil so I will try that on a scrap piece of similar wood. I assume it going to take a long time to cure. Do you...

@norriemac It might have been badly dried causing cracks. Was the olive wood hard to glue.

Thank you guys for sharing the awesome information , i'm not aware with this , it is really helpful..

@markbailey Sorry to be a wet blanket but I don’t like the new layout at all as I find the light blue text on a white background to be very difficult to read. Too stressful for me but at least the edi...

@markbailey Thanks Mark, yes I like the new layout, I hadn't noticed the thumbs up. I'm feeling more peaceful and mellowed already.

Hey Folks - @robin and some others may have noticed some changes - yep the team have been busy updating the site and the like button has moved: Hope u like the new look - I think the blue text is a b...

Posted by: @kevin-turvey Can anybody recommend a brand of inexpensive pore or grain filler for a mahogany like wood available here in the uk? Danish Oil works well as a grain filler on Mahogany type...

Can anybody recommend a brand of inexpensive pore or grain filler for a mahogany like wood available here in the uk? In the USA they many exotic offerings, but here there is only Rustins or similar. I...

@rocknroller912 Thanks Mate, yeah I think that now too. I now know to never use olive wood again. Hidden cracks and defects that have taken hours to tidy up.haha

@markbailey Cheers Mark, aye the website is great. Thank you.

@norriemac Your guitar looks good and very ambitious for a first build

Glad to have you here Norrie - hope you enjoy the site!

Attachment : 20220802_183017.jpg Attachment : 20220822_144114.jpg Ive been doing a wee bit of woodwork for fun like cabinets, jigs/tools etc for the last two years, which then took me down ...

Does anyone have a good list of parts for making a vacuum hold down for CNC for guitar parts? Have the HDPE and the gasket but I wanted to find a list of things needed for the clamp. Like a good sou...

couple of things I'd love to see are a classical guitar project and also a neck through build going through the entire process from the initial drawing to the finished guitar being a big fan of supers...

that is awesome mate, would love to hear it 😀

that looks fantastic. 🙂

So after my first ukulele, which became a lefty, because I made a routing error ( control cavity on the wrong side of the back ! )I have built a right handed one, with a different scale length (16" i...

Posted by: @poco7 Aghhh, the Blessed Learning Curve... Yep - that's what it's all about! I don't think it matters what glue you use but I would probably use wood glue to make sure it bonds OK to t...