BENDING BINDINGS!!! I just put 6 strips of the curly maple binding (with b/w/b purfling on the bottom) into the...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Thursday, December 31, 2015
BENDING BINDINGS!!! I just put 6 strips of the curly maple binding (with b/w/b purfling on the bottom) into the...
THE MOMENT OF TRUTH . . . .Couldn't wait till after I ate dinner....so I took the bindings out of the bender....Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Thursday, December 31, 2015
THE MOMENT OF TRUTH . . . .Couldn't wait till after I ate dinner....so I took the bindings out of the bender....
LAST PHOTOS OF THE DAY...PREPARATION FOR ROUTING BINDING CHANNELS...GULP!!!I am still nervous about routing the binding...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Friday, January 1, 2016
LAST PHOTOS OF THE DAY...PREPARATION FOR ROUTING BINDING CHANNELS...GULP!!!I am still nervous about routing the binding...
WHEW!!!! AM I RELIEVED!!!!I just routed the purfling and binding channels in the sinker redwood top!!! It turns out I...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Saturday, January 2, 2016
WHEW!!!! AM I RELIEVED!!!!I just routed the purfling and binding channels in the sinker redwood top!!! It turns out I...
THAT'S ENOUGH FOR TODAY . . . I NEED TO DECOMPRESS.A final couple of photos of the end result of routing the binding...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Saturday, January 2, 2016
THAT'S ENOUGH FOR TODAY . . . I NEED TO DECOMPRESS.A final couple of photos of the end result of routing the binding...
I JUST HAD A BRAINSTORM. I was thinking of my tail wedge (because that's the thing I need to do next, before I glue in...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Saturday, January 2, 2016
I JUST HAD A BRAINSTORM. I was thinking of my tail wedge (because that's the thing I need to do next, before I glue in...
SMOOTHING TRANSITIONS . . .Just did a little bit today. After routing the regular, full-height binding ledges, I needed...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Sunday, January 3, 2016
SMOOTHING TRANSITIONS . . .Just did a little bit today. After routing the regular, full-height binding ledges, I needed...
END WEDGE MADE!! I just put together the two curly maple binding strips and the blue paua Zipflex strip for the end... Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Monday, January 4, 2016
END WEDGE MADE!! I just put together the two curly maple binding strips and the blue paua Zipflex strip for the end...
BACK TO THE WEDGE!!!Didn't get back to the wedge until this morning (had some family issues to take care of). Anyway, I...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Tuesday, January 5, 2016
BACK TO THE WEDGE!!!Didn't get back to the wedge until this morning (had some family issues to take care of). Anyway, I...
THE UNVEILING!!!I just removed the tape. Here I've just taped a short section of the top and back binding onto that...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Tuesday, January 5, 2016
THE UNVEILING!!!I just removed the tape. Here I've just taped a short section of the top and back binding onto that...
BINDINGS FITTED!!!I just finished fitting the binding into the channels. It's just taped now, to give you an idea of...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Wednesday, January 6, 2016
BINDINGS FITTED!!!I just finished fitting the binding into the channels. It's just taped now, to give you an idea of...
BACK TO THE BINDING!!!Haven't been able to get to the guitar for three days....But today I managed to find some...Posted by Kathy Matsushita on Saturday, January 9, 2016
BACK TO THE BINDING!!!Haven't been able to get to the guitar for three days....But today I managed to find some...