Building an Acoustic Steel String Guitar

Details on how I built my first acoustic guitar

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  • The Introduction
  • The Build Process
    • Planning and Design
      • Fret Spacing Calculation
    • Template and Workboard
    • Building the Neck
    • Making the Body Plates
    • Soundhole Rosette
    • Soundboard Bracing
    • Bending the Sides
    • Gluing the Sides to the Soundboard
    • Creating and Installing the Back Plate
    • Binding the Body
    • Making the Dovetail Neck Joint
    • Carving the Neck
    • Making the Fretboard
    • Making the Bridge
    • Creating the Headstock Inlay
    • Finishing
    • The End Product
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Finished

December 10, 2012by Aaron

I’ve finally finished creating this website!  There’s still some things I’d like to work on, but I’m finally done enough to get it up online.  Enjoy. – Aaron

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