Day 6: Embedding the rosette, cutting the soundboard
Today’s progress involved embedding the rosette into the soundboard, cutting the sound hole, and cutting out the shape of the soundboard.
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Day 5: Creating the rosette and headplate
December 1, 2011 /0 Comments/in Guitar Making Diary /by jenI walked through the gorgeous grounds of Montsalvat for another day in the workshop. I think the pet peacock was trying to mate with a duck. The duck did NOT look impressed. It was a little awkward…
Day 4: Carving back bracing, kerfed lining, picking soundboard and cutting the neck.
December 1, 2011 /0 Comments/in Guitar Making Diary /by jenWow, got a lot done today. Piece by piece it’s coming together. Things I expected to be ages away are happening now. Think I’ll miss the process when it’s all done. But there’s still a way to go.
Day 3: Carving Back Bracing
November 30, 2011 /0 Comments/in Guitar Making Diary /by jenOn arrival today I was to test if the glue had repaired the inch crack through my cutaway. No.
Day 2: Creating Guitar Back, Bracing, and Hand-Bending the Cutaway
November 30, 2011 /0 Comments/in Guitar Making Diary /by jenIt’s now been three weeks since I last worked on the guitar, as I’ve been away on tour. And I can’t tell you how much I’ve been itching to get back into the workshop to continue.
Day 1: The Making of Ann-Marie (Acoustic Guitar)
November 1, 2011 in Guitar Making Diary /by jenI stepped onto the beautiful historic grounds of Montsalvat and headed through peacocks and huge scary geese (it’s mating season) to the THOMAS LLOYD GUITAR WORKSHOP (www.thomaslloydguitars.com.au) to begin my 10 week acoustic guitar making course.
Blog: Building a Guitar
October 25, 2011 in Guitar Making Diary /by jenFor a long while I’ve had the desire to make an acoustic guitar. Back in year 12, as part of the HSC Design & Tech major work, I made a portable electric guitar that won a Design Tech Award, 2002.
Live Photos
April 25, 2011 in Gallery /by jen
Lyrics
April 24, 2011 in Lyrics /by jenA Flare in the Night Across the Nullarbor Adelaide Believe in Yourself Big Bad World Buzz Chasing Stars Chest of Drawers Come & Go Comfort Zone Don’t Mind Down With Your Soul Enough The Finish Line Freezing Time Frequently Gifts & Words Hero In Me Hide Hindsight Learn Mildew Blues Not Into You Obsolete Our […]
Runners Up at the Tamworth Country Music Festival 2011
March 29, 2011 in News /by jenThis January, in boots, a flanny and cowboy hat, Jenny Biddle hit the Tamworth Country Music Festival for the first time. Jenny joined the other 500 buskers that built up a storm on Peel St for the 9 days of the festival. In 35°C heat, Jenny set up her busking rig outside Jeans West on […]
