: Use a 1/16-inch or 1/8-inch drill bit to drill straight through each marked waste area. Phase 3: Executing the Cuts
Start by selecting your wood. Examine the grain and decide if you want to enhance it with a finish. If you plan to paint your project, this is the time to apply the base coats. For example, you might paint the front and back of the wood with black paint and then seal it with a clear spray.
Finishing
Use a sanding needle or folded piece of 320-grit sandpaper to smooth out any interior fuzz or blade marks.
By following these safety precautions and taking your time, you'll be able to create beautiful, playing guitars that sound amazing.
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with a guitarist who’s fighting fret buzz or rough fret ends.
Use a scrap backer board while drilling to prevent the wood from splintering on the underside. Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
A stationary power tool with a reciprocating blade. It reduces physical fatigue, cuts much faster, and is ideal for thick hardwoods or large-scale projects. 2. Blade Selection
Once all internal fretwork is complete, you can cut the outside shape of your piece. Follow the exterior line smoothly, keeping your fingers a safe distance from the blade. Step 6: Clean Up and Finish