http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog Acoustic guitar kits & luthier supplies Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:15:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en These videos will explain the operation of binding. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lan2pKWE1Do http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cwJiOVzE_E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-364fAT89b8 These videos will explain how the bending machine will work and how to set  up your side sets for the proper geometry. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFNy93PM0Kc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYNibtaUhs4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYHPCeVRUA4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkuiiNZNpGA http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog/archives/23 Early in my building career I learned the value of a good jig and the use of a proper tool. Like most early builders I plodded along using one method or another, never being happy with the end result. After 4 or 5 guitars I found the concave disk and ... http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog/archives/22 Have a look at Blues Creek Guitars' new online catalog of guitar parts and guitar building supplies for acoustic guitar builders and hobbyists'. Click here to go to the catalog. http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog/archives/12 Top thickness ADIRONDACK  .100-.110 SITKA   .110-.120 CLASSICAL TOPS .070 BACKS  .115 SIDE  .080 BRIDGE PLATES  .100 http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog/archives/9 May I introduce my friends from Custom Pearl of Malone NY Lee Nadine and Dave. All I can say is they are the best and supported me and taught me so much. Dave and Lee teach building and pearl inlay. Dave's inlay skills are extreme and there isn't anything he can't ... http://bluescreekguitars.com/blog/archives/3