built for Christmas... hope my little daughter ll like it...she's 4 years old...
First test...Very short scale (485mm) not easy to tune correctly...very thin neck... not sure about bridge position... homemade p90 pickup...

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Comment by Downtown Vinnie on December 29, 2012 at 5:08am

must b talented at 4 .I love the way the neck meets the body,what r the resonators ?Gonna be one happy child

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Comment by Calim on December 24, 2012 at 6:37am

superb build mr Phillip! she must be very lucky!

et Joyeux Noël à vous

Comment by Phill Hill Charlie on December 19, 2012 at 9:25am

...}==((((((((((-:}>+...MERRY CHRISTMAS...+<{:-))))))))=={...

Comment by Phill Hill Charlie on December 19, 2012 at 9:23am

§§§§§§ THANK YOU VERY MUCH ALL MY FRIENDS §§§§§§

Thank You Pete  I appreciate your 2 comments...

Yes Wes  i'm sure she s going to like it but i'm her favorite(i hope) Grandfather, so she's my Granddaughter - i made a mistake as usual when translating using my perfect english(lol) "petite fille" in french.

Thank you very much Jason  many possibilities...i'm love it!

Who? me? Santa Claus? OOOOOpppsss i'm very late for all others children in the World Theomojo  

Thank you Nancy  i built a very thin and short neck especially for her little hands and arms...

Oh oh oh...thank you very much Uncle John  man behind me is...me...10 years ago...no i didn't rob a candy store last night (or i didn't remember)...i painted that self-portrait on a photo fixed on magnetic tape...

Your comment give me an idea...

Your right RTZGUITARS, many thanks ...

Thank you James, she's my granddaughter  i'm a very young Grandpa (lol)... i'll tune it in open something for easily slidin... she will make it rock on Christmas Day while all bells will sound... i wish you that happiness...

Thank you Steve  ... and i hope luck is coming down now and next year for us all...

I appreciate your cool comment Whiteowl 

HO HO HO...3 very pretty presents3 years ago...i like that story... i ll surely build a dulcimer one of next days in 2013... but first i want to play and participate more here with you all on Nation...Thank you mike for sharing and your kind words

Comment by Mike "Katfish" Karash on December 19, 2012 at 2:42am

The kids! She'll love it! That's how I got started in CGB's. First it was mountain dulcimers for all the granddaughters, 3 years ago. From there...

Comment by Slowpaw Steve T on December 18, 2012 at 11:06pm

beautiful! lucky girl (-: 

Comment by James on December 18, 2012 at 2:32pm

 awesome work phillip !!! what a nice gift for your daughter, she will be rocking out soon !!!

Comment by RTZGUITARS on December 18, 2012 at 2:16pm

one of a kind awesome Happy Holidays Phillip.

Comment by Uncle John on December 18, 2012 at 12:52pm

Pretty little guitar.   It and that pickup sounds good.   But who is the man in the photo behind you?   He looks like the man on the news tonight - caught on camera while robbing a candy store.

Comment by Nancy kat on December 18, 2012 at 12:47pm

Very well done PhillipR Great tone to it~.She will love it!! Meowwww ^^

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