Instrument details: Elle Haley - Steel string acoustic

Gluing the sinker redwood top

Photo added on 22/10/2017

Elle removes the channel for the soundhole decoration

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Fitting the black and white lines for the rosette

Photo added on 22/10/2017

Using go bars to glue the braces

Photo added on 12/11/2017

Shaping the ebony bridge

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Elle is using a router with a simple jig to thickness the headstock

Photo added on 12/11/2017

Routing the binding channels

Photo added on 20/12/2017

Fitting the end graft decoration at the base of the guitar

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Rasping the neck where the headstock joins

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Elle applies the oil finish

Photo added on 09/01/2018

Elle's finished guitar

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The Claro walnut back

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Elle playing her finished guitar

Photo added on 09/01/2018