In this episode, Ben makes custom Mother of Pearl hollow block inlays for the acoustic travel guitar with the very interesting burnt fretboard - go back and watch episode 4.

#travelguitar #guitarfretboard #acousticguitar #handtoolsonly #guitarbuilder

Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonC... and Ben's home workshop.

You asked and Ben will deliver...our eccentric (read insane) Luthier will be building an entire guitar out of a single piece of Mahogany! With hand tools only!

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction - In the beginning - there was a fencepost!
3:38 Moving on - the neck shape is finessed, filed, and sanded.
7:26 Side dots next
13:20 Inlays - Ben has to make this complicated, of course!
32:02 Conclusion

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Ben's Livestream camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II
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Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...
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Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben
Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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