Saturday, October 20, 2012

Creating the pegbox and bass rider

So I've fashioned the pegbox and rider out of the same hard maple used for the neck carving.  While this is nice wood, I plan to dye it black with an oil based ebony stain as it should look really good with the rosewood.




Here is the beginnings of the pegbox...


And the bass rider...








 And now I'm getting some pegs turned on the lathe.  Pegs are made from cocobolo







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