Category: Nylon String Guitar

Episode 624 – A Western Red Cedar Top

by tom | Apr 20, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Shooting the cedar bookmatch stack. Hey folks! Here's a short episode showing the preparation and...

Episode 625 – Cutting the Guitar Top & Plotting the Bracing

by tom | Apr 21, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Rough cut with bracing positions marked out in pencil Hey folks! In today's episode we'll take the...

Episode 626 – Tone Bars & Braces

by tom | Apr 23, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Rough dimensioning the parts on the shooting board. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll get into...

Episode 627 – The Radius Disk

by tom | Apr 25, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Sanding the underside of the tone & fan bars. Hey folks! In today's episode I'll show you the...

Episode 628 – The Go-Deck

by tom | Apr 27, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

The Go-Deck with shooting board Hey folks! In today's episode I'll introduce you to the Go-Deck....

Episode 629 – Knifing in the F-Holes

by tom | Apr 28, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

My marking knife made quick work of the cedar. Hey folks! In today's episode I'll cut out the...

Episode 630 – Bridge Support Plate

by tom | Apr 29, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Go Bars press the bridge plate down into the radius disk as the glue dries. Hey folks! In today's...

Episode 631 – Fan Bracing

by tom | Apr 30, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Fan bracing in the go-deck. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll cut out the half lap joints in the...

Episode 632 – Shaping the Fan Bracing

by tom | May 2, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Fan bracing after initial shaping Hey folks! In today's episode we'll start shaping the fan...

Episode 633 – Brace Shapings

by tom | May 5, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

Further along... Hey folks! In this episode we'll wrap up the shaping on the soundboard braces and...

Episode 634 – Dovetails & Updates

by tom | May 9, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar, Tea Tales | 1 |

Cape Breton tool rest...sharp tools and beautiful wood. What more can be said? An update -; )...

Episode 641 – Quilted Maple, Back & Sides

by tom | May 25, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

A Toothing iron is the perfect application to deal with this incredible quilted maple. Hey folks!...

Episode 642 – Interior Back Bracing

by tom | May 27, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Back Transverse Bars Installed. Hey folks! In today's episode I'll cut out the freshly glued...

Episode 643 – Shaping the Transverse Bars

by tom | May 28, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

The straight edge shows how much of a curve is in the guitar back. Hey folks! Here's a quick...

Episode 644 – Bending Quilted Maple

by tom | May 29, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

Side bending machine and mold. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll dig out the side bending...

Episode 645 – Out of the Molds

by tom | May 31, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Tailblock glued in place. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll take the second guitar side out of...

Episode 646 – Radiusing the Sides

by tom | Jun 2, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

The back, 15' radius disk. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll finish gluing in the neck and tail...

Episode 647 – Side Bars & Kerfing

by tom | Jun 3, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

Quarter kerfing...glued and clamped. Hey folks! In this episode we'll glue in the side bars and...

Episode 648 – Rough Necks

by tom | Jun 4, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

Neck in Spanish Cedar... no it isn't Spanish and no, it isn't cedar. Hey folks! In today's episode...

Episode 649 – Tap Tuning

by tom | Jun 5, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

This is what G# looks like. Hey folks! Here's a quick little episode I shot this week while I was...

Episode 650 – The Sound Port

by tom | Jun 7, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 0 |

After drilling...the fret saw work begins. Hey folks! Well the week is flying by and the episodes...

Episode 651 – Finish & Glue

by tom | Jun 8, 2019 | Member Only, Nylon String Guitar | 2 |

A coat of Seal-Lac for the inside. Hey folks! In today's episode we'll get started on the olive...

Category: Nylon String Guitar

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