Description
How to turn a common 2x4 plank into a guitar!
In this easy to follow and down-to-earth how-to manual, homemade instrument guru Ben "Gitty" Baker walks you through the steps to turn a length of common 2x4 lumber into a fully playable 3-string strummer guitar. In just a couple of hours and with basic tools (and plenty of links for where to get any you may not have), this book is perfect for woodworkers, beginners, school/church/camp projects and anyone interested in crafting their own handmade musical instrument.
With over 70 photos and diagrams throughout 45 pages, Ben Gitty walks you through the steps in a clear, approachable way, explaining terms and concepts as he goes. It may sound crazy, but with only basic tools and know-how you can build your own guitar from a 2x4!
Want the parts you'll need too? Then check out our kit combo that has all the bits - you just provide the 2x4!
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