Making the first guitar (2012-01)
D45 (2012-01)
Tim’s first Guitar 14 fret Dreadnaught 25.4″ scale 1 7/8 nut Sitka Spruce Indian Rosewood Blue Paua Abalone inlay
MoreMaking the Heronfield Yellow Birch 12 fret 000 (2021-08)
Yellow Birch fresh off of the sawmill This is what it should look like finished Stickering Planing the first pieces after drying Routing sides down to proper size Bending the sides Bending the sides Gluing the book matched top Top Bent sides...
More12 fret 000 (2021-08 )
Heronfield Yellow Birch 12 fret 000 24.9″ scale 1.75″ nut Bear Claw Sitka Spruce NH Yellow Birch Granadillo fingerboard, headstock, bridge, end wedge & binding Walnut burl rosette Blue Paua Ablalone inlay and binding Carbon fiber...
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Ryan Judd
Just between Us, composed and played by Ryan Judd on Tim’s first guitar, D-45 #01. 14 fret Dreadnought, Sitka Spruce and Rosewood.
MoreMaking Cherry Dreadnaught (2021-06)
Intro to the 12 fret 000
Here’s a just finished, new custom 12 fret 000, bear claw sitka spruce and NH yellow birch. Will be auctioned as part of the Heronfield Academy Spring Fundraiser starting May 5th: Heronfield Silent Auction (In the quick off the cuff video...
More12 fret OM (2019-05)
Dragon Tongue 12 fret hybrid OM 25.34″ scale 1 7/16″ nut NH Adirondack Spruce NH Red Maple Paduak fingerboard, headstock, bridge & end wedge Maple binding Walnut burl rosette Mother of Pearl inlay and binding Waverly silver...
MoreMaking Dragon Tongue 12 fret OM (2019-05)
Selecting flamed red maple NH red spruce weighted top for gluing Prepping edges of the back for gluing gGlued back Rosette Scraped rosette Gluing back braces Shaping sides Look at that wood! Bending sides Sides in the mold Trimming joint Gluing...
MoreYellow Birch
While not a completed guitar for sale, I do have several back & side sets available of the Yellow Birch from the NH White Mountains available for making a few more custom guitars.
MoreClassical Flamenco (2020-07)
This guitar was custom designed for a small player. Classical Flamenco 12 fret 630 mm scale 50 mm nut Torrefied Sitka Spruce Mediterranean Cypress Granadillo fingerboard, binding, headstock & end wedge Sloan Classical tuning machines with...
MoreDreadnaught (2019-03)
Dreadnaught 14 fret 25.4″ scale Torrefied Sitka Spruce Mahogany
MoreMaking Fence Row Cherry 000 (2013-02)
Rob Thomas
Mr. Rob Thomas, Music Director of Heronfield Academy, dropped by the studio to try out & demo the new custom guitar being offered up during the Spring Fundraiser Auction beginning May 6th though May 10th 2021. Heronfield Online Silent Auction...
More12 fret 000 (2013-02)
Fence Row Cherry 12 fret 000 24.9″ scale 1.75″ nut Bear Claw Sitka Spruce (reclaimed from a login bridge in Vancouver, BC) Cherry (cut from a fence row in Derry, NH) Persimmon fingerboard (Arkansas) with black mother of pearl inlay...
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