by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Build Your Own Guitar
…Side bending……. left to right: cocobolo, ziricote, maple and mahogany not yet trimmed to length In a Nutshell Most guitar shapes have only 3 bends to cope with. The lower bout, the waist, and the upper bout. All the bits in between are usually...
by admin | Oct 23, 2014 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Videos
Guitar Making Live! Expired Build Your Own First Guitar Can four complete beginners build four guitars in five days? Hang around and find out! Come hell or high weather We will be live streaming from the workshop for the full duration of the course – starting...
by admin | Sep 23, 2014 | Build Your Own Guitar
Design Your Own Guitar! It’s that time of year again…across the world students are embarking on their chosen courses of study…and looking for ways to spend their time (and money!) Here at Baileys, all our customers are students … hoovering up...
by admin | Jul 19, 2014 | Build Your Own Guitar, Design Your Own
Bailey Online Courses at Udemy Working on the design A working drawing Checking the layout Ready to build! A Start: When I was 13 or 14 I asked my woodwork teacher if I could make a guitar…he said no because it was just too difficult. It took a few...
by admin | May 30, 2014 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar
Some highlights from the past month or so… Kevin Archtop Dave Nick Harris returns… Ian Gailey Brian Green Graham Taylor – veteran Hwai Dan! David Carss Mark Screeton John Graham John Boyle Nelson Jim Alex Apologies if we missed anyone – I...
by admin | Jan 13, 2014 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar
Graham’s second guitar Rosette Close up Tasmanian Blackwood Rosette Bailey Moonshiner Special Made by Graham Taylor Custom Headstock Inlay The Magic Number Sapele back and sides Sitka Spruce Top Rosewood Binding Rosewood Bridge Full body rear Full Body Front...