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Tom Walters joined The Phrygian Kid's group
I Love My Dremel!
Share tips for getting more out of these fantastic machines, recommend attachments, bits, fittings, etc your jigs and techniques
Ted Crocker replied to Tom Walters's discussion My "Boat Paddle" Dulcimer Stick Build in the group Dulcimer Village
"Oh man Tom, thats nice wood. Thanks fr posting ."
Tom Walters replied to Tom Walters's discussion My "Boat Paddle" Dulcimer Stick Build in the group Dulcimer Village
"Update: Here is the back piece glued in.
Tom"
Tom Walters added a discussion to the group Dulcimer Village
My "Boat Paddle" Dulcimer Stick Build
Inspired by Rand Moore from Cigar Box Nation, I am taking a crack at building a Dulcimer Stick patterned after his comprehensive write up. I am building two at once and the necks will be oak with mahogany strips for sides. On one the back will be mahogany and the other walnut. The tops are "iron spruce" from Mario in British Columbia. Here are some pictures: The mahogany strips being glued on:…See More
Tom Walters commented on Ted Crocker's group Reso Nation
"Finished the Catbro Resonator. Here are some pics. Corian for the net and saddle. My son is holding the guitar.
Here is a video of Tim playing…"
Tom Walters commented on LJ's video
CBG Lesson for Dummies #7
"Watched all your videos for beginners and I want to say thank you. Great stuff.
Tom"
Tom Walters commented on Ted Crocker's group Reso Nation
"Thanks Jeff...I will consider that on the next build.
Dan, I found the guitar neck on an old guitar.....I put an ad on craiglist asking for broken guitars and that is where I got the neck.
Tom"
Tom Walters commented on Ted Crocker's group Reso Nation
"Jeff,
The tool is one used to cut heavy construction paper. You can get one in a craft store. It made a nice circle and cut the cedar ok but the depth wasn't enough to go all the way through so I drilled a hole and finished up with…"
Tom Walters joined J.J. Rango's group
Old Radio Guitar amps
Learn how to convert old radios into cool Retro guitar amplifiers. It is really fun and easy, with just a few wires you can hack into and spice in a guitar imput, you can turn that radio into a guitar amp!There is lots of info at the websitehttp://radio-guitar-amps.blogspot.com/ This video will show you how, it really is a "must try" if you enjoy playing cigar box guitars and homemade music...perfect for the 3 string guitar too! See More
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- Welcome to the Clubhouse! How did you hear about us?
- Found you folks on the net when I searched biscuit tin instruments
- What instruments are you building or playing?
- Play guitar, ukulele and harmonica. Building a tenor uke right now and want to build some cbg's and biscuit tin instruments.
Comment Wall (9 comments)
- At 10:00am on October 2, 2018,
Ted Crocker said…
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- At 5:17am on December 27, 2012,
railroadDon said…
hello tom,I seen you said your browser goes down when you click on a video,same with a picture?if so,try down loading mozzila fire fox,and see what happens,I was useing explorer,for some reason I was getting the same results ,till I started useing fire fox,have a great new year tom,rrd
- At 2:19am on October 3, 2012,
- At 10:50pm on April 28, 2012,
Hi Tom, welcome to the Clubhouse!
The focus here is on all types of handmade instruments and music. There are lots of helpful builders and players here and lots of Groups to teach and learn. We welcome participation so don't be shy.
Have a look around, introduce yourself in My Name Is... and add yourself to the Member Map. There's an active Chat Room where you can ask questions, offer help or just talk about anything with some great folks.
Most of all Have Fun!
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