An 'Orchestra Model' size guitar that will be constructed from:
- Tasmanian Blackwood, back and sides (sourced from Tasmania) and
- Sinker Redwood top (sourced from California, USA)
Tasmanian Blackwood. Neck blank. Bookmatched, back and sides.
Bookmatched Sinker redwood top
Rosewood blanks, Fingerboard and Bridge
Mold and sides ready for bending
Back, joined, roughly shaped and thickness sanded. Ready for bracing.
Back braced
Neck blank with truss road slot routered.
Top outline roughly shaped
Fingerboard ready for fretting
Finished fingerboard
Sides finally brace ready for back and top to be applied.
Back glued on. Next install edge bindings.
Bridge blank
Finished bridge
Back glued onto sides
Top glued on. Next install edge bindings