All about fish glue and hide glue – Journeyman’s Journal

More properly referred to as “Protein” glues – includes glues made from bone, hide, rabbit skin, fish, isinglass, and various forms of the above (eg. disiccated, liquid, and preparations of, such as Old Brown Glue “OBG”). Source: All about fish glue and hide glue – Journeyman’s Journal All about fish glue and hide glue PUBLISHED ON May …
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Hide Glue Info

Source: HideGlueInfo By Frank Ford, 1999 I’ll stick with hide glue. . . © Frank Ford, 1997, 1999 Hide glue has the best characteristics for stringed instrument work, BUT it requires care and practice to use properly. This is serious business, you really do have to learn to work with it. (My current glue is Milligan & Higgins 192 gram …
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Frank Ford’s “Controversial” Glue Chart

Glue Chart by Frank Ford at Frets.com, from 1998. See also his HideGlueInfo page. Source: GlueChart   Glue Properties for Traditional Acoustic Guitar Repair© Frank Ford, 1998   Remember, these are opinions   Hide(hot) White/Yellow Epoxy Cyanoacrylate           Heat Resistance high low low to med. high Gap Filling no no best good …
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Hot Hide Glue — Questions and Answers

Questions and Answers about Hot Hide Glue. The first in what we hope will be a long series of Q & A articles written by noted rebuilder and author, Craig Brougher. Source: Hot Hide Glue — Questions and Answers From a Player Piano Rebuilding website, much info about HHG, in a Question and Answer format.

Lemuel Violins

Quality violins, violas, cellos, basses and accessories for musicians, tools and supplies for luthiers. Source: Lemuel Violins

ATLANTIC VIOLIN SUPPLIES

Atlantic Violin Supplies, located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, is a violin supply business providing value and service since 1993. They carry a large selection of quality violins, violin parts, bows, construction woods, finishes, accessories, technical books, strings, and much more. Source: ATLANTIC VIOLIN SUPPLIES – An eastern Canadian violin company with a large selection …
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Making a Guitar | Handcrafted Woodworking | Où se trouve: Greenfield Guitars – YouTube

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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