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Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonC... and Ben's home workshop. It's finally done and we think Jasmine will LOVE this guitar. Ben has put the finishing touches with a personalized headstock inlay/outlay, Jasmine's name. What do you think?

Leo & Ted's Guitars - https://www.leoted.co.uk/
Rajani Amps - https://rajaniamps.com/

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:30 Start with a very boring headstock add custom inlay
3:56 Preparing the logo
5:00 How Ben uses and inlay jig
5:40 First digression
6:30 Cutting the inlay out of Aluminium
8:47 How many blades will Ben break today?
11:04 Tips when using a jewellers saw for inlay work
13:35 Differences in working with metal or Mother of Pearl
14:36 Shaping the inlay with a variety of needle files
23:37 Polishing the inlay with fret rubbers and dremel tip with polishing compounds
29:29 Second Digression
30:05 Attaching tiny & delicate mounts
36:30 Drilling into the headstock
39:03 Attaching the inlay and dotting the 'i'
44:40 Conclusion

Check out our new Discord server for Guitar Building Goodness here   / discord  

Join this channel to get access to perks:
   / @crimsoncustomguitars   and don't forget the Luthiers Question Time Podcast, available on all good platforms or through this link https://luthiersquestiontime.buzzspro...

Ben's livestream camera set up includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over 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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We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible.

Triton Tools - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB

ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/36YmKro

Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/

Leatherman - https://www.leatherman.co.uk/

Workshop Heaven - https://www.workshopheaven.com/


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WEBSITE: http://www.crimsonguitars.com

VINTAGE TOOL SHOP: https://bit.ly/3oA8uQK

Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: http://bit.ly/LuthTools

Guitar Building Courses: http://bit.ly/LuthierySchool

Kit Guitars: http://bit.ly/KitGuitars

EXTRAS channel: https://bit.ly/3gQmul1

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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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