Mark Brown
Gananoque, Ontario
Wood:Wenge, Pauduc and Quilted Maple. Size: approx 20" x 12" x ¾" Joinery: Waterproof Glue, Tightbond III and #20 & #10 Biscuits Construction: (Readers Digest version) Cut strips fm maple and wenge to make the guitar "neck" and glued/clamped. Then cleaned up/dimensioned neck, pauduc and wenge bds using Hand tools, Planer and table saw. Glued all pieces and ran through planer once more. Used template to draw guitar shape and cut out with my bandsaw. Drilled out W1/2"x D1/4" for L3/4" legs. Sanded fm 120 grit, 150 grit, 180 grit and final 220 grit. Added legs and Routed out hand grips. Finished with a high quality food-safe oil. About 10 -11 hrs shop time.
Aug 2021