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2007 Sexauer style 18 Dreadnought
"D'Grass"
#1581107

Recently traded in by it's first owner, this is likely the best BlueGrass Dread I've made so far (2012)

  • Honduras (Paisley)Mahogany back and sides
  • Adirondack Spruce top
  • Honduras Mahogany neck
  • Snakewood binding
  • Ebony fingerboard and bridge
  • Greven Tortis PG
  • Gold Waverly tuners

 
Honduras Mahogany Back and Sides.
Snakewood Backstrip w/flamed and quartered Maple edging.
I have move the latest pictures to the top of the page, to save us both the scrolling!

I literally "bind" my bindings on, 1/4 at a time.  This is the 4th quarter. Next the end graft, then I make the neck.


Hand carved braces

Italian Alpine Spruce top
top w/rosette 
Before and after the second stage braces go in.
   
Sides go onto the top, and the side reinforcement is added.




I told you this wood would pop when the finish went on, and here's the first sealer coat:

I've never seen the like!

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