by admin | Mar 24, 2011 | Custom guitars>Custom inlays, Electric guitars>Bass guitars
A tip for inlaying into maple Sometimes when drilling into softer woods the edges of the hole can look a little rough. The wood can be torn by the drill as it enters, leaving a furry edge like in the second picture above. To avoid this a coat of sealer is applied...
by admin | Mar 20, 2011 | Acoustic guitars, Artists, Custom guitars
Preston Reed gets a new Bailey Guitar Reclaimed mahogany body and neck Rosewood rosette Bailey headstock logo 3 a side headstock Bailey tuners with ebony buttons Rosewood binding ebony fretboard koa dot markers 3-source onboard blender Close up of the ebony pinless...
by admin | Mar 20, 2011 | Other News
The new Bailey website is now LIVE!! I hope you agree that the overall effect is stunning and enjoy browsing the new site. BIG THANKS! MASSIVE THANKS to our webmaster – and the Greatest Guy on the Web! He has gone way beyond what we ever thought was possible and we...
by admin | Mar 19, 2011 | Competitions, Other News
The imminent launch of the new website means it is time to announce the winners of the Name a Bailey Guitar competition. Thanks everyone for your patience- this has taken a lot longer than anticipated but we are finally ready to launch the new site on Monday. Scroll...
by admin | Mar 18, 2011 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar
Ten piece, ‘five pointed star’- Abalone and Mother of Pearl The Idea We recently had Fiona on our build your own acoustic guitar course and she had an idea for an inlay design for the 12th fret. I had to make a blog about this because we discovered a...