I’ve been hanging onto a few slabs of walnut trying to decide what to make. A one piece tele body it shall be1yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier
I inherited my wife’s grandpa’s workbench. It needs a little love and cleaning, but I’m excited to have a “real” bench.2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Workbenches
This ziricote is one of the coolest looking fretboard woods I’ve used. Really digging it2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier
Had to widen my bench by 8” to fit the new sliding miter saw. I added a tool well (dust catcher) to one side. Thought I’d snap this pic before it gets completely junk covered1yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Workbenches
Estate sale find: marples chisels new in box. What are these worth?2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/handtools
Had to finish the night of BGE pizzas with classic cheese thin crust2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/biggreenegg
What’s the process of creating this type of overlayed logo? The Martin emblem on the headstock is more substantial than simple water slide decals. Is there somewhere that sells these (where I provide the design)?1yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier
First acoustic build. I missed the proper bridge/saddle placement by about 1/16” and the intonation is slightly off. What’s the easiest way to adjust this? Widen the saddle slot and shim it back a bit? Or rip the bridge off and try again?1yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier
Some figured walnut that I resawed by hand, then cleaned up in the planer. Trigger warning: I filled cracks and voids with black epoxy2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/wood
I had forgotten how much harder ebony is than rosewood/pau ferro. My forearms are on fire!2yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier
Measure twice, cut... oops. First time ever inlaying a rosette, and I put the top of the sound hole where the center of it goes. Oh well...1yr ⋅ lampshadewarior ⋅ r/Luthier