Guitar Making Process - Richard Arnold Guitars

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Instrument Models
Repair & Restoration
Gallery
Videos
Links / more
Shop
Contact & Media

Making Wooden Bodied Instruments

Three guitar solera moulds

Flamenco Negra Back and Label

Cutting Guitar sound hole

Routing Guitar Binding

Flamenco Negra in Body Mould

Jumbo Steel String Sides

Flamenco Negra Rosette

Flamenco Negra neck Carving

Guitar Bridge making

Flamenco Blanca ready for back

A Trio of Guitars

How guitar 6 12 and 18 bridge holes work

Flamenco and Steel sting 00

Glueing teh back on a handmade guitalele

Acoustic Guitar bridge glueing

Making Classical Guitar Bridges

00 Steel String head

Rosette Construction

Steel String back clamping

Cedar Guitar Peones

Guitar tail strip routing

Jumbo Steel String in Body mould

Jumbo Steel String few from the tail pin

00 Guitar strut glue and go bar

glueing on classical guitar harmonic bar struts

Flamenco Blanca ready for back

classical guitar linings fit with clothespins

Pegging the back linings on

Flamenco Negar roping on front binding

Acoustic guitar saddle slot routing

Preparing guitar neck fitment wedges

Rosewood Fretboard

Fitting Back Binding

Rosette Veneer

Strutted western red cedar classical guitar top

00 guitar neck

Flamenco Blanca ready for back

Port Orford Cedar guitar top and rosette

OO Steel String Guitar frets

Rosette shavings

Spruce top ready for rosette

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