Category: Tone Wood

Dust Collection – The Ultimate Luthier’s Guide

Education, Luthiers Guide Series, Tools | 0

In this guide, we will look at dust collection as a system. We’ll then discuss each individual...

Fret Saws – The Ultimate Luthier’s Guide

Education, Luthiers Guide Series, Tools | 4

There are so many different types of fret saws today that it’s hard for new luthiers to know which...

Retractable Casters Installation & Review

Workbench castors can be a great way to maximize the use of space in your guitar luthier workshop. In this video, we review the retractable Powertec workbench castors.

Guitar Humidity (The Ultimate Guide)

Education, Luthiers Guide Series, Technique | 2

Did you know that humidity, the amount of water in the air, is an invisible threat that can...

Fret Crowning Files (Luthier’s Guide)

Education, Luthiers Guide Series, Technique | 0

The importance of doing great fret work on your guitars can not be over stressed, and having the...

Hand Split Tone Bars (A simple way to improve your next guitar)

Technique, Tone Wood, Tools | 6

One of the core aspects of the art of lutherie is understanding wood on its most basic levels....

Guitar Making Tools Wish List (2019)

Tools | 5

In case you were wondering what guitar making tools to put on your luthier list this year, I put...

Luthier’s EDGE Meet The Member – Karan Singh

Education, Member Spotlight, Technique | 1

“So you think YOU have it tough being a luthier huh? What if you lived in India and were one...

The Luthier’s Cabinet – The Art Of Lutherie Podcast

Courses, Education, Podcast, Technique | 0

A Luthier’s Cabinet can help protect your guitars, improve your guitar shop workflow and improve your peace of mind during the building process (Blueprints)

A Simple Guitar Finishing Trick – Art Of Lutherie Podcast #5

Courses, Education, Podcast, Technique | 1

A simple guitar finishing technique specifically for French polishing resinous woods like cocobolo PLUS we take it a step further with a great bonus tip too.