I was looking for a scrap/unfinished f-style (full size) pickguard. Just want to use it for a pattern piece. If anyone has one laying around that they're not needing, I'd welcome the opportunity...
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I was looking for a scrap/unfinished f-style (full size) pickguard. Just want to use it for a pattern piece. If anyone has one laying around that they're not needing, I'd welcome the opportunity...
I'd second talking to Ken Bailey in Plant City. I've known him for a couple of years and he's always treated me right. It was his shop, too, where I learned to build my acoustic. He's good people.
Here's a picture of the one I just got from Doug Edwards:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v107/Leathercrafter/Mandolin1a.jpg
I also ordered his Mcclung arm rest. He had both pieces already...
Here's a couple of pictures of the strap I made for myself. It's made from top grade leather with suede lining. The main strap is 1" wide. Shoulder pad is padded and slides along the strap for...
Ended up making one. I'll post a couple of pics soon.
I recently picked up a Kentucky 180S (from the 1980's) that I traded for and want to learn to play. I've been foraging through the forums here reading as much info as I can. I also do custom...
What do you find to be a comfortable strap? Any particular features?