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The Craftsman's Path #41: Dreadnought Guitar - Installing the binding and purfling

Blog entry by Mark Mazzo posted 524 days ago 211 reads 0 times favorited 2 comments Add to Favorites Watch
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Now that the channels have been routed it was time to install the binding along the back and top as well as the decorative purfling along the top. It was interesting and a bit tricky at times. Take a look at the details at my blog. Thanks for reading!

Scraping the binding and purfling

-- Mark, Webster New York, Visit my website at http://thecraftsmanspath.com


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Betsy

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posted 524 days ago

that is just amazing Mark. You definitely have more patience than I do. Bet you can’t wait to make some music with this beautiful instrument.

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Mark Mazzo

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posted 523 days ago

Betsy,

Thanks. I’m definitely interested in hearing how it will sound. Time will tell…there’s still a ways to go before that stage. Thanks for your comments.

-- Mark, Webster New York, Visit my website at http://thecraftsmanspath.com

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