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  • Guitar Pyrography: Wood Burning Art
    August 27, 2023

    Guitar Pyrography: Wood Burning Art

    Wood burning, or pyrography, is an ancient art of using a hot poker or a soldering iron to carve intricate designs into wood. The technique works almost like tatooing on skin, and it’s used by artists in many different genres,...

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  • How do you fix the guitar binding?
    February 8, 2023

    How do you fix the guitar binding?

    Guitar binding is a decorative strip that covers the edge of the guitar's body, helping to protect it from damage and improving its appearance. Over time, the binding can become loose, cracked or damaged. If this happens, it's important to...

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  • How do you stain a veneer?
    December 5, 2022

    How do you stain a veneer?

    A guitar veneer is an extremely thin layer of wood that has been carefully cut and glued to the top of a guitar. Using veneers allows you to add more aesthetic beauty to the finish of your guitar. There are...

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  • How do you paint a solid body guitar?
    December 4, 2022

    How do you paint a solid body guitar?

    There’s nothing quite like the sound of a solid body electric guitar. The tone is warm and rich, yet still cuts through when you need it to. What’s even better is that you can paint them to create a unique...

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  • Engineered Zebrawood Guitar Kits
    April 22, 2022

    Engineered Zebrawood Guitar Kits

    Engineered Zebrawood is a composite timber created by applying heat, glue and pressure to a dyed cottonwood timber, which is a sub-species of poplar, to make it appear striped. In comparison to mahogany or basswood, it is denser, and its...

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  • How do I polish my guitar?
    March 31, 2022

    How do I polish my guitar?

    In this article, we will discuss the different techniques available to you for finishing your DIY guitar: Guitar Finishing 101: The Highlighted Grain & Stain Finish

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  • Guitar Finishing Safety Tips To Follow | Guitar Kit World
    March 26, 2022

    Guitar Finishing Safety Tips To Follow

    There are a few things to be aware of right from the start when it comes to finishing a guitar, some are obvious and some not so. If in doubt always remember to read the manufacturers' instructions for application and...

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  • How to Apply a Sunburst Guitar Finish | Guitar Kit World
    December 13, 2021

    How to Apply a Sunburst Guitar Finish

    Before going into too much detail in this article, keep in mind that this is just one method of applying a sunburst guitar finish. This method is relatively easy to do for someone new to guitar finishing which is why...

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