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Jon Duncan… the glass canoe… playing boaw uke

Jon Duncan… the glass canoe… playing boaw uke

by TomM | Apr 4, 2018 | HomePage Cat

First batch of instruments done!

First batch of instruments done!

by TomM | Mar 2, 2018 | HomePage Cat

Many, manys hours and something to show for it! Thanks to my family for putting up for me as I worked thru these first instruments....

Website is live

by TomM | Mar 2, 2018 | HomePage Cat

Website is still in production, but is live and people are viewing it! Thanks!
Tom Molstad

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Making things. Build logs. 😀
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Really happy with how this 5 string bass "inahut" Really happy with how this 5 string bass "inahut" turned out. Mahogany and Caribbean walnut It's available for purchase, visit link in my profile for more info. birdwire.net #bass #bassguitar #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #39_inahut
You'll need to occasionally change the battery on You'll need to occasionally change the battery on this active bass. The battery is accessed from the back side via a cover secured with two small hex bolts. This holds the hex key. Keeing it from getting lost. birdwire.net #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
#39 "In a hut" body all done, wired. birdwire.ne #39 "In a hut" body all done, wired. birdwire.net #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
Happy. First complete, dry fit on this one. #gui Happy. First complete, dry fit on this one. #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
Headstock operation. birdwire.net # #guitarmaki Headstock operation. birdwire.net # #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
Back of headstock inlays. #guitarmaking #luther Back of headstock inlays. #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass
Adding chamfer to fret slot. #ukulele #uke #guit Adding chamfer to fret slot. #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
#birdwire.net #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthe #birdwire.net #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
5 string bass, cover plates done. #guitarmaking 5 string bass, cover plates done. #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
Neck mortise and tenon dry runs 🏃‍♀️... b Neck mortise and tenon dry runs 🏃‍♀️... birdwire.net #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar
Testing tool paths. Testing tool paths.
Milling a baritone fretboard. Milling a baritone fretboard.
Project finished. Diy Printnc CNC. About a 9 month Project finished. Diy Printnc CNC. About a 9 months build for me... Can't wait to start working with it. birdwire.net #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #printnc
”Oats for Kanthaka” Concert Ukulele #37 shippe ”Oats for Kanthaka” Concert Ukulele #37 shipped to its new owner in Italy. "arrivederci amico" birdwire.net #ukulele #uke #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire
6 String Multiscale for Denham Body material: Mah 6 String Multiscale for Denham Body material: Mahogany Neck material : Mahogany Body/neck finish: Velvet Oil Neck Joint: Bolt-on Radius: 20″ Fingerboard material: Ebony Fingerboard Inlay: Gold Mother of Pearl Scale Length: 850mm-825nm Nut Width: 54mm Nut Material: Bone Bridge: Babicz FCH-1 Tuners: Schaller M4-90 Pickup: Nordstrand ZEN BLADE 6 Strings: DR_PB6-30 DR Pure Blue Nickel Tuning: B0-E1-A1-D2-G2-C3
শিল নোরা scarf joint done. birdwir শিল নোরা scarf joint done. birdwire.net #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #bass #bassguitar #bass #38_শিল_নোরা_Shil_Nora
Routing cavities on a bass. birdwire.net #bass Routing cavities on a bass. birdwire.net #bass #bassguitar #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire
Routing out the plates that affix to the main body Routing out the plates that affix to the main body. The templates were 3d printed from the original illustrator layout. birdwire.net #bass #guitarmaking #luthery #luthier #design #fretboard #boutique #art #artist #minialism #woodworking #makersmovement #craftsmanship #southdakotamade #birdonawire #38_sil_nora
"sil nora" #38 Bass. Starting new build is always "sil nora" #38 Bass. Starting new build is always a good day! Bespoke six string bass. Fanned frets. Babicz FCH-1 SoloRail bridges. Nordstrand Zen Blade pickups.⚡
Concert Ukulele #37- ”Oats for Kanthaka” Spruc Concert Ukulele #37- ”Oats for Kanthaka” Spruce top, Padauk sides/back, Mahogany neck, Ebony fretboard. Gotoh Tuners. Oil finish.
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