Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK
Guitar making course, Totnes, Devon

Course photos: September 2024

Instrument details: Jon Woodall - Steel string acoustic

Construction

Gluing the imbuya, or Brazilian walnut back

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Construction

Cutting the top to shape

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Construction

Cutting the soundhole

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Construction

Pre-shaping the lower braces

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Construction

Smoothing the sides prior to routing for corner binidings

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Construction

Gluing the bridge

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Construction

Polishing the frets

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Finishing

Final sanding ready for finishing

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Completed Instrument

Jon's finished guitar

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Completed Instrument

The Brazilian walnut back

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Completed Instrument

Jon with his finished guitar

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Completed Instrument

Into the case, ready to go

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Course photos: September 2024

Totnes School of Guitarmaking  Collins Road, Totnes, Devon, England, TQ9 5PJ  Phone: +44 (0)1803 865255
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