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An Osage Orange Smoother

Posted on January 24, 2018 by admin

Garrick Green is plenty smooth, but he’s no “osage orange smoother”.    He did in fact make one though after driving the 1,054 mile from his home base in McPherson, KS to my studio in North Carolina. At McPherson College, … Continue reading →

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Marc Adams School of Woodworking

Posted on January 23, 2018 by admin

The Marc Adams School of Woodworking is an institution 25 years strong and absolutely stuffed with talented teachers and enthusiastic students. A browse through the catalog of course offerings can leave a person both stimulated and humbled. Thanks to Marc’s … Continue reading →

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One Good Thing Leads to Another — Classical Guitar 28

Posted on September 27, 2017 by admin

The last guitar I built was recently made for a terrific young man and musician who is off pursuing a masters degree in classical guitar performance at Yale. My previous classicals have been quite traditional. This one was something new … Continue reading →

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