Hemlock, bracing and ringshake

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Found a use for the hemlock I cut up and dried.  Made all the soundboard bracing for my guitar(s). I split and then cut a few pieces to dry.  They were about 7% moisture content.  So I cut them down … Continue reading →

Tools and froe

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Made a few quick tools while working on my shop setup.  Kind of thinking I may start to build a guitar soon, so I made some things I might or might not need. Hand held riving froe from mild steel … Continue reading →