Walnut Dulcimers in Progress
Jun 10th, 2009 by Doug Berch
I’ve been working on 6 dulcimers during the last several weeks. Here are some photographs of a few walnut dulcimers at various stages of the journey.
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- Planing fretboards to final dimensions
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- Gluing braces to a back
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- Channel routed for the binding
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- Gluing in the binding
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- Carving the headblock to shape
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- Carving the strum hollow
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- Side view of the strum hollow during carving
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- Gluing the body to the back on the solera
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- Another view of the body being glued to the back
