Thanks chaps.....The box is a trinket box from ebay...they come plain wood untreated I stained and spray varnished ...rubbing down between each varnish...the the radio speaker cloth is from a renovation radio shop in uk..I pyrographed the Initials PM on the front and the headstock...it has a pezio pickup in sandwiched between wood glued to the underside of the bridge...which is Oak and ground down on a grinder...hence the burnt look..which I like....my freind helped on the oak neck..he is a carpenter...lives round the corner...it is for a freinds 70th birthday present......I got a small practice amp to go with it...this is the second one Ive made like this....concert cigarlele with low G tuning...for jazz blues and early stones......!!!
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Great look!
So cool!
Thanks, Robert. Great looking instrument.
Thanks chaps.....The box is a trinket box from ebay...they come plain wood untreated I stained and spray varnished ...rubbing down between each varnish...the the radio speaker cloth is from a renovation radio shop in uk..I pyrographed the Initials PM on the front and the headstock...it has a pezio pickup in sandwiched between wood glued to the underside of the bridge...which is Oak and ground down on a grinder...hence the burnt look..which I like....my freind helped on the oak neck..he is a carpenter...lives round the corner...it is for a freinds 70th birthday present......I got a small practice amp to go with it...this is the second one Ive made like this....concert cigarlele with low G tuning...for jazz blues and early stones......!!!
Nicely done!
That is gorgeous, Robert. Please tell us about it.
That's rather nice. Well done!