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dougberch

Dulcimer maker, luthier, musician, humanoid

The old chestnut, Shallow Brown. The old chestnut, Shallow Brown.
I ❤ scraping zircote, and the shavings make me cra I ❤ scraping zircote, and the shavings make me crave chocolate!
I've started work on the prototype for a new model I've started work on the prototype for a new model of dulcimer that will have a more-or-less trapezoidal body shape. The end blocks on this one will be made of spruce with a maple overlay. The blank for the end blocks has been glued up, and I just finished truing the edges and squaring it up. I find planing all the surfaces square and parallel to each other a little challenging, but remarkably rewarding.
I like, crowned, frets, and I can not lie... I like, crowned, frets, and I can not lie...
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