How To Build Acoustic Guitars

Cleaning and setting up your workshop or garage step 5.
How to build acoustic guitars. Selecting the wood to use for the body was the source of some consternation. How to build an acoustic guitar with photos 1. Trimming and fitting the wood pieces. Work on the sides of the acoustic guitar.
Sound hole rosette and back inlay strip. If you ve always wanted to build your own classical acoustic guitar this video series can get you started. Making the wood the proper thickness. Dive in to an intense 25 day course while you build a beautiful acoustic guitar completely from scratch this is not a kit guitar course.
Kerfing strips tail piece inlay and fitting the neck. Making the mold and bending the sides. Time to dive in. Now things were getting serious.
How to make an acoustic guitar step 1. Tools and other materials. He will also show you his mistakes along the way and his own fixes so that way if you make the same mistake you will have an answer right there. The stewmac dreadnought acoustic guitar kit is our first choice because of quality reputation and the professional direction provided during assembly.
Cut two pieces of wood long enough to wrap halfway around the outside of the body pieces by 5 inches wide. Truss rod and. Begin shaping the wood by hand to fit the body shape. You will watch he starts with some simple blocks of wood and an idea and crafts a great classical guitar.
Building an acoustic guitar step 1. Immerse one piece of wood in boiling hot water for 15 seconds. The scarf joint and heel block.