Guitar finishing

Apply a Blue Burst Guitar Finish With Dye!: I've always wanted to build a guitar, but for some reason, even with all my woodworking experience, I was just too scared to even start. I would research and research...information overload would start to set it and I would shelf the project for an…

In this video, Dan Erlewine shares five secret tricks to spectacular guitar finishing using spray cans. #guitarfinishing #diy #woodworking #luthier

Aging guitars is a creative skill. But you can learn to do it yourself and the results can be outstanding. Here's how to get that legendary road worn look.

Users on a UK guitar forum find images of Fender Custom Shop Stratocasters with very similar relic patterns. Do these point to automated processes at Fender Custom Shop? And if they do, so what?

There’s an endless list of choices available when it comes to guitar finishing. Options include oiling, staining, finishing in a graduated combination of colors e.g. sunburst to a standard solid color finish. To make matters even more complex, within these available options there are also any number of material considerations and methods of application to consider. This is the method of finish I recommend if you are inexperienced or simply lack the equipment or required space for a spray…

http://youtu.be/H3Df3PsZM8s So I’m back with my DIY Les Paul guitar kit and I am here to show you how to apply the Tru-Oil finish. This oil finish will provide a very protective layer over the previou

Songhurst Guitars Outsider

A guitar’s finish is an important consideration affecting which guitar you use or buy. Here we summarise the many types of guitar finishes.

Now that I've finished up the headstock face (but it still needs lacquer) I thought I'd move on to fretting. Basically a fret is a small len...