Once again I have to say that mostly due to the beautiful summer we just had, I wasn't able to make the usual blog posts. Guitar life was super busy however, so here is another mishmash of things since the last post in August.
26 October 2014
9 August 2014
Since June...
Since summer started, it's been difficult to find the time (and enthusiasm - the sun doesn't shine much here in the winter) for making blog posts. But I have been taking photos over the past several weeks, so here is a mishmash of things since June...
6 July 2014
New Rosette - A Small Tribute
As you may already know, the luthier Manuel Velazquez passed away this past April at the age of 97. If you aren't familiar with his story or his instruments, this article by William Cumpiano will help fill you in: Manuel Velázquez: an appreciation.8 June 2014
This Week At Scott Guitars - A New Batch
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| Final thinning a set of sides |
I've been gradually working away on a new batch of instruments. They've been a little slow to start since I'm making some new rosette parts at the same time, as well as
26 May 2014
Two Guitars Complete - See Them At The GFA
The two guitars that I'll be taking to the GFA convention in June are now complete. Here's a little introduction to the instruments. If you'll be at the convention too, don't hesitate to introduce yourself and try out the guitars. I'd like to hear what you think.
12 May 2014
Used Guitar For Sale - 2009 Short Scale, Spruce / Indian Rosewood
Condition: very good, no repairs
Spruce soundboard
Indian rosewood back and sides
Ebony fingerboard
Mahogany neck
632mm scale length
Sloane tuners
French polish finish recently retouched
Asking: CA$4,100 (US$3,800 exchange 11 May 2014)
4 May 2014
This Week at Scott Guitars - Necks & Table Saw Jigs
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| Neck shaping complete |
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| About to finalize neck thickness and shape |
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