It’s been a productive season in my shop, which I’ll get to, but I’m going to go back to Autumn and work my way to the present. Last Fall while doing my daily CL scan I came across an ad for a couple of Honduran Mahogany boards for sale locally. I looked and moved on,Continue reading “Winter 2025-26 #1”
Tag Archives: Acoustic
February 9, 2025
I haven’t worked on the banjos since my last post, but have made good progress on two guitars. One a ‘Plectrum’ guitar and the other a Weissenborn acoustic lap steel. Both made from Myrtlewood and Port Orford Cedar. I’ve written about ‘laminated’ sides or ribs in a previous post, they’re stronger and the idea isContinue reading “February 9, 2025”
December 2024
I’m back in my shop and starting to get into a bit of a rhythm there. It was a busy farm season even though there wasn’t much soft fruit due to a January freeze (-10F). Garden vegetables, apples and various other fruits, nuts and honey carried us through the market season. I’m enjoying the WinterContinue reading “December 2024”
Hampel Guitars 