This picture above represents where I was at so far. I like to engrave my signature on my guitars, and I wasn't sure where to put it on this one. I decided to remove that "MONTECRISTO" and put my…

Below is the pickup plate. It's made from the same wood as the neck (African mahogany).

The following picture shows yet another mistake I've run into. Luckily, it's an extremely clean break and it'll be fine to glue together. It looks really good though, after shaping and sanding. This is my first time using a "normal" pickup (as opposed to a piezo). I didn't…

Here are some more pictures of the fretboard progress. The board has some cool (in my opinion, at least) markings on it.

Here's my idea for the body. I'm going to use an old harmonica as the tailpiece. I'm going to use the reeds…

Seeing how it will fit together. That's the fretboard, the top of the box, and the neck. Eventually I got it to fit together just right. Notice the squareness of the heel. That changed soon after this picture

Next I cut the tuner holes and then started shaping the neck with the wood file.…

This is my latest project, which involves several firsts.

I am very excited because I found a great shop which sells quality wood and the delivery was amazingly fast:

www.madinter.com (It's here in Madrid)

I got two necks out of this block:

Yea, that's my lone electric saw. Luckily the wood is 5.5cm wide.…