skinny guitars hanging.

I have started the assembly of #116 - 118

starting guitar 118

#118 is a 1A blanca with German Spruce top and mediterranean back and sides. Its going to be available one day in may.

Starting guitars 116 and 117

guitars #116 and 117 are both 2A blancas. One with euro spruce top and CDN cypress back and sides. The other is a cedar top and Mediteranean cypress back and sides. Both should be ready for sale in May 2014.

113 finished

here you have #113, a 2A blanca, ready to be shipped.

114 finished

Here you have #114, an Indian rosewood Negra with German spruce top. 
It has a very golden tone all over, so maybe i should call it a "Goldtop Negra" 
Scale is 655 and nut is 52. Price is 3000,-€

 

Photo essay of the making of a continued heelcap with binding and purfling.

1) Here you see the routing for the binding and purfling. Note that the routing for the purfling is less deep. (also called stepped)

2) I glue on the purfling first and I start from the end. The purfling is maple.

3)gluing the binding

4)and the final result with French Polish.

A 2A rosette

Here´s the rosette of guitar #113

More polishing

Here its # 114 and 115 getting a rubbing out. They will be finished within long