Luthier

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submitted 4 months ago by alleycat@feddit.org to c/luthier@lemmy.world

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[–] alleycat@feddit.org 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I've fitted the bracing, so here are some more progress pics:

[–] Prettywhooped@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Fantastic! I’m gonna guess that’s some flat sawn maple with a walnut laminate? What are you planning to use for a top?

Also, your rosette looks gorgeous.

[–] coolmultitool@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Holy moly!

[–] Prettywhooped@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Looks great! Would love to see some detail shots of the headstock if you get a chance!

[–] alleycat@feddit.org 3 points 4 months ago

Here is a close-up of the headstock:

The Crown-pattern will hopefully look better after some thorough clean-up work.

[–] SirSamuel@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Goddamned West Virginians.

It's pronounced guitar