Design & Proof of Concept
Rosette Design

Completed Rosette

Design of Guitar Back

Inlay proof of Concept for back

Inlay Test Piece

Proof Of Concept Success

Build Process
Cut Groove on Guitar top for Rosette inlay

Imbedded Rosette into top

Rosette in Top

Fan bracing complete underneath top for strength and tone

Sides ready for bending

Bending sides

Ready to cut pattern in guitar back for inlay pieces

Guitar back ready for inlay pieces

Gluing kerfed lining to hold back and top onto sides

Top ready for glue up to body

Inlay completed on back

Gluing back to sides of guitar

Top glued to sides

Created end piece inlay for guitar bottom

Carved out place for endpiece

Endpiece glued in

Neck pattern drawn for hand carving

Neck carved, shaped and fretboard added

Finishing & Finished Guitar
Inside of guitar sprayed and sealed

Spraying clearcoat onto guitar top

Spraying clear onto back of guitar

Finished Guitar front

Finished Guitar back
