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Making a Guitar | Handcrafted Woodworking | Où se trouve: Greenfield Guitars – YouTube

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A one-hour video, in which Michael Greenfield demonstrates his workflow. My original comment here was: “Oh. My. Gourd! Overview c/w link to the YouTube video documentary of Michael Greenfield in his workshop demonstrating his build process. Many of his jigs, fixtures and templates are shown in use, and he illustrates how much attention to detail …
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Bracing Styles for Classical Guitars | This is Classical Guitar

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Source: Bracing Styles for Classical Guitars | This is Classical Guitar This is a guest post by luthier Marcus Dominelli, Victoria, BC, Canada, on the “This is Classsical Guitar and Werner Guitar Editions” website. I’d like to discuss the basics of bracing used in classical guitar making. This article is intended for those who know …
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Acoustic Concepts

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Daniel Brauchli describes his concepts around the use of carbon-fibre bracing (he calls it “full-phase”) and the theory that supports it. There is also a fair bit of info on the use of fluorocarbon strings. He is of Swiss extraction, grew up in Alaska, then moved to Australia when he was 13 Source: Acoustic Concepts