Currently on my messy workbench: a copy of a 15th century gittern

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alleycat@feddit.org · 4 pts · 363d (1 reply)

I've fitted the bracing, so here are some more progress pics:

Fantastic! I’m gonna guess that’s some flat sawn maple with a walnut laminate? What are you planning to use for a top?

Also, your rosette looks gorgeous.

Prettywhooped@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 364d (1 reply)

Looks great! Would love to see some detail shots of the headstock if you get a chance!

Here is a close-up of the headstock:

The Crown-pattern will hopefully look better after some thorough clean-up work.

Holy moly!

Goddamned West Virginians.

It's pronounced guitar

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