Learn about Tinting Wood Fillers, what is good about them and when you should not use them. This is a key ingredient for getting the most beautiful grain patters to stand out in your guitar finish.
Learn about Oil Based Wood Fillers, what is good about them and when you should not use them. This is a key ingredient if the production of that elusive mirror finish that we all long for on our handmade guitars.
Learn all about nitrocellulose lacquer and why you should consider using it on your next finish job. It has great acoustical qualities, provides a hard, crystal clear finish that resists cracking and crazing and will stand up to the rigors of playing better than most other finishes.
Learn all about nitrocellulose lacquer and why you should consider using it on your next finish job. It has great acoustical qualities, provides a hard, crystal clear finish that resists cracking and crazing and will stand up to the rigors of playing better than most other finishes.
Learn all about nitrocellulose lacquer and why you should consider using it on your next finish job. It has great acoustical qualities, provides a hard, crystal clear finish that resists cracking and crazing and will stand up to the rigors of playing better than most other finishes.
Learn all about lacquer sanding sealers and why you should consider using one on your next finish job. It seals in bleeding problems, seal out moisture and give you a great base to start building a great professional looking guitar finish with mirror finish.
Learn all about a shellac wash coat and why you should strongly consider using one on your next finish job. It seals in bleeding problems, seal out moisture and give you a great base to start building a great professional looking guitar finish with a beautiful golden-amber tint.
Learn all about a vinyl wash coat and why you should strongly consider using one on your next finish job. They seal in bleeding problems, seal out moisture and give you a great base to start building a great professional looking guitar finish.
The side position markers are really very helpful for guitarists fret position information. Learn how to install both plastic and shell position markers in either wood or plastic fretboard sides or bindings.
Engraving Mother of Pearl is an old art for that is often used to bring a 3D quality to shell inlays in guitar fretboards and headpieces. By utilizing engraving methods, you can reduce the amount of actual MOP cutting you will need to compete. This article gives you information as to which tools to use, how to sharpen them and how to accurately layout your engraving patterns.
