Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans
Jonathan KINKEAD

Every guitarist dreams of owning a handmade instrument, but for most, the cost is likely to be prohibitive. The alternative – building your own fine guitar – is not as difficult as you might imagine, given some skill,patience, and the expert guidance of a master luthier. Every step of construction is fully covered, from choice, selection, and preparation of woods, to consideration of size, bracing, and tonal qualities. Each step of thebuilding sequence is clearly photographed in color, with variations to the standard design shown to enable you to personalize your instrument as you make it.