Tapering the fingerboard

Now we have the fingerboard glued to the neck. The next step it to cut the excess wood of the neck, first with a saw, and then with a planer or with a router and a ball bearing router bit. using the fretboard as a guide.








Next step, fitting the frets.

Neck and fingerboard glued

Today I have finished of gluing the fingerboard



You can't see it but there are inlayed MOP dots waiting for a 12" radius.

Travel guitar headstock

This entry it's only to show the work done in the baby guitar's headstock:

Maple veneer glue in.


Headstock shaped:



.. and back ..

Headstock

I any small guitar, special care have to be taken in the design of the headstock.
It has to be small, but not so small that you can't turn the tuners.
My design it's traditional but in a reduced scale:

Baby guitar mock up

This post it's only to show that I'm still hard working in the "Baby guitar":

A pic worth one thousand words ...