@tv1010101 Sometimes I think people over use power tools and it makes the job more complicated than it is. I was lucky that I already had Square edg...

@david-johnson09 I like the way yours are laminated it gives extra strength

During the live stream today there was a discussion about wooden clamps and making them at home, so I thought people might be interested in the ones I...

@tv1010101 This is such a new format for people to get used to its a bit like opening presents on Christmas Day so I don't worry too much. One thing...

I started doing woodwork age about 7 or 8 when I lived in West London. My friend Terry and I used to make go carts from scraps of wood and pram wheels...

I voted for live streams and let a comment some where, not sure where it is. Ive been very impressed with the bits on tool making, maybe there are o...

There are lots of edited videos on utube about all types of instrument making and they are great to watch. However none of them offer the opportunity ...

@jamesbisset Water based finish might be the best thing if you are working in your house. I think Tonetech sell it

@jamesbisset I think oil varnish would work on a guitar but your correct it's not cheap. I've just purchased some from Italy and 3 x 100 ml bottles ...

@jamesbisset Oil varnishes are fairly easy to apply and the colour stage can even be rubbed in by hand without a brush. There are base, colour and f...

@markbailey always check behind the ear it's the most likely place

@frocesterbill there is an easy way and I think Mark mentioned it in one of the live videos. French curves are a set of 3 plastic templates which ha...

The weather is far too good to sit inside anyway

@russ Yes, new builds are much easier and repairs can be a can of worms. I'm repairing a 1970s Fender at the moment with a bolt on neck. It's a nigh...

@david-johnson09 i think posting templates on 1:1 scale would be difficult and printing would be even more so. Starting with a blank page and a line...

@markbailey it was a few years ago and I used Maplin Elctronics silver conductive paint but nothing would stick to it

@jamesalexandermcmillan I've heard that teak is difficult to glue did you have to treat it with anything first

Recently I think you mentioned shielding the control/pick up cavities with conductive paint. When I've tried this it was difficult to get a ground con...

Congratulations to you both on a great achievement and providing a unique resource for builders all over the world. The live streams have also been a ...

During this afternoons live chat deej09 and someone else asked for a pic of the first guitar I made 35 years ago, a carved top f hole. It was a protot...