I patched in some wood to repair a bad rout on the other side of the neck, this should make more sense when I start shaping it later. Attachment : neck repair-2.jpg Attachment : neck repair...

My favourite song today:

@russ an old open jam from way way back in my jam days with my mates. We would switch and rotate instruments. Purely instrumental no vocals. Voice was only used for ambient sound. That was our Mantra....

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I did quite a bit today, including planing in a break angle into the body otherwise the action would have never been right, I glued the sawn off neck piece back on because I need to carve where the ne...

thanks, wait til you see the real one! this one's just the prototype, because I'm crazy I'll have to do it all again.

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No I did not laminate it myself, bought it at Masave in Zwolle where I buy all my wood. Rick usually has many neck blanks in stock, also laminated. And what I like is he will always make it to the thi...

@marcel That neck is beautiful, did you laminate it yourself ? or where did you get it from?I am considering making the laminated necks myself I am already looking for some wood at Masave, but I have ...

This morning, after making sure they fit seemlessly (a tiny bit of routing and some sanding) I glued the pieces of wood for the top together. Attachment : image.png Attachment : image.png ...

@clinton Looking Sharp Surely after routing and sanding it should be Flat. LOL.

Looking Sharp! Very nice.

Happy Birthday!!

Made some progress today. First I've cut the fingerboard a bit shorter and narrower and with my router made it to 6 mm thickness. And sanded it flat. Attachment : image.png Attachment : ima...

I'm not a great fan of flat wounds. I have flat wounds on one of my fretless basses (the one I made many moons ago on the BYO course), but on all my other basses I use round wounds.

Hello @rey_rchotmail-com, a very warm welcome to you at Guitarmaking community.

@tyreman I start working again on the renaissance guitar in september. If I find the time, I will start sanding for finishing before that. I just have too many things on my plate at the moment.

any updates? amazing job so far, impressive craftsmanship shown here 👍

Nice! Looking forward to see the progress 🙂 Make sure to think about things thoroughly with a neck through, cause it aint easy to use a bandsaw , for instance, once the sides are glued in place.