The Craftsman's Path #38: Dreadnought Guitar - Enclosing the body

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Part 39: Dreadnought Guitar - Routing channels for binding and purfling »

It was finally time to close up the body of the guitar. Yet another fun clamping operation.Things went reasonably well. The stage is now set for routing the channels for the binding and purfling. Take a look at the post for details. Thanks for reading!

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

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TomK home \| projects \| blog 380 posts in 359 days posted 130 days ago	Looking good. This is something I want to do someday. -- North Texas
GaryK home \| projects \| blog 8486 posts in 473 days posted 130 days ago	Yea, I think I’m going to have to try making one of those. Looking good so far! -- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.
Scott Bryan home \| projects \| blog 9086 posts in 307 days posted 130 days ago	Mark, This is looking pretty nice so far. -- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
Mark Mazzo home \| projects \| blog 293 posts in 397 days posted 130 days ago	Thanks, Guys! Gary and Tom – Go for it! -- Mark, Webster New York, Visit my website at http://thecraftsmanspath.com
Texasgaloot home \| projects \| blog 345 posts in 185 days posted 126 days ago	This is when it begins to really get exciting. Did you reinforce the top x-bracing with glued gauze at all, or leave it au natural? Very cool, my friend! Mack, who was born and raised in Lockport, NY! -- There's no tool like an old tool...
rikkor home \| projects \| blog 7632 posts in 359 days posted 126 days ago	Have you done the candle-thump yet? -- Maplewood, MN
Mark Mazzo home \| projects \| blog 293 posts in 397 days posted 126 days ago	Mack: The X-Bracing was au natural – no gauze. Should be plenty strong. Rikkor: No not yet. That’s trying to put out a candle via the sound hole by thumping the top, right? -- Mark, Webster New York, Visit my website at http://thecraftsmanspath.com
rikkor home \| projects \| blog 7632 posts in 359 days posted 126 days ago	That’s trying to put out a candle via the sound hole by thumping the top, right? Yes. -- Maplewood, MN
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