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A good year for minstrel banjos
2018 saw the start of 7 minstrel / grain measure banjos. Three of which were completed, the others will be finished early 2019. The first...
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Jan 2, 20192 min read


Headboard mountain banjo
The 1st mountain banjo of 2018 was made from a 1930s burl walnut veneered headboard. Im not sure what the base timber is although it...
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Jan 2, 20191 min read


Experimenting with Richlite
The next banjo to complete for 2018 was this English Sycamore and London plane (cut from a tree half a mile away). In order to avoid...
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Jan 2, 20191 min read


Here's to 2018
A new addition to the website for 2019 is a regularly updated blog showing the general goings-ons in the workshop. But before I start...
flatfootjohnny
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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