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Inlay Techniques for Guitar Makers

One-to-one finishing masterclass

4 hr
280 British pounds
Easton Road

Service Description

The "Precision Inlay Techniques for Guitar Makers" is an intensive four-hour course designed specifically for guitar makers who wish to enhance their craftsmanship by mastering the art of inlay work. Inlay is a stunning decorative technique that involves the meticulous placement of intricate designs, patterns, and materials into the surface of a guitar, adding a touch of elegance and personalization to the instrument. Throughout this comprehensive course, participants will learn the essential skills and techniques required to create exquisite inlay designs on guitar fretboards, headstocks, and other surfaces. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in the art of precision inlay work. By the end of the "Precision Inlay Techniques for Guitar Makers" course, participants will have gained a solid foundation in the art of inlay work and the skills necessary to create intricate and visually captivating designs on their guitars. Whether it's a simple fretboard inlay or an elaborate custom design, participants will have the confidence and expertise to transform their instruments into truly unique works of art. Note: This course assumes a basic understanding of woodworking and guitar making techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their own guitars or guitar components to practice the techniques learned during the course. All materials provided.


Contact Details

  • Bristol Guitar Making School, Easton Road, Easton, Bristol, UK


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