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3 Tips For Better Guitar Binding (With Less Stress)

3 Tips For Better Guitar Binding (With Less Stress)

FromThe Art Of Lutherie


3 Tips For Better Guitar Binding (With Less Stress)

FromThe Art Of Lutherie

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Three luthier tips that helped to transform the process of gluing the binding on to my guitars from a stressful process into one that I enjoy and that produces consistently flawless guitar binding results. Over the last 20+ years of professional guitar making, I have found that many times it's the simple things that make the biggest improvements to my work and my life as well. I hope these tips help you as you continue your journey into the art of lutherie.
View the written version of this video here: https://theartoflutherie.com/better-guitar-binding/
Stewmac Tape Deck (Highly recommended tape dispenser): https://geni.us/MoNp
Guitar Side Bending Iron: https://geni.us/VAC5
Filament Strapping Tape (I use for guitar binding tape - I have tried many brands and they have all worked well so far): https://geni.us/Xm7p
Also check out my Detailed Guide To Tape For Guitar Making - The Luthier's Guide To Adhesive Tapes: https://theartoflutherie.com/tape-for-guitar-making/
If you found this video helpful, you might also enjoy our other online luthier training videos, guides, courses, and more.
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The Art Of Lutherie (Free Guitar Making Resources): https://theartoflutherie.com/
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Released:
Apr 21, 2021
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Podcast episode

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Whether you’ve been building guitars for a while or you’re just now planning to start your first one, The Art Of Lutherie is the premier source for guitar making techniques, tips, tricks, instruction, and much more to help you build better guitars. Master luthier Tom Bills shares years of experience building ultra high-end custom acoustic guitars in a laid back and easy to understand way. He takes you beyond step-by-step, focusing on helping you understand not just “HOW” but “WHY”, so you can be equipped and empowered to create your own unique guitars and not just another reproduction. More information, Video Courses, Tutorials, and more guitar making goodness is available on our website: https://theartoflutherie.com/