This week we installed the fret dots and glued the fret board down to the neck. First, we used a ruler to make cross patterns and find the center of each section where the dots would go. Then, we drilled the holes. After that, we installed the fret dots using super glue and a saw.Continue reading “Fret Board”
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Cutting out the Guitar HeadStock Design
The bandsaw works by using horizontal bandsaws to hold the workpiece stationary while the blade swings down through the cut. The bandsaws stay in place and the worker moves the piece of wood to cut out their design. After doing a rough cut of the headstock, I sanded down the edges using sandpaper and a drum sander. IContinue reading “Cutting out the Guitar HeadStock Design”
Shaving the Body
Routing and Sanding the Body
We received cut out bodies, but we still had to use the router and sand them down to our liking. We each chose a specific router bit for the handheld router. After we finished routing, we sanded down the rest of our edges using progressively finer grits. 80 is the roughest. The higher the number,Continue reading “Routing and Sanding the Body”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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