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Ill try to post 1 time every week to update my build here...so I can keep forces on this and still build 2 -3 harp before the upcomeing gathering this year.
I have a lot to do.

thanks eben and dave ...really glad am back and working ...


Yes that Kat ...

getting the sides sanded and ready to bend...

yes all the photo are from my iphone...take good photos...ok back to the build ... http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v62/mrfender/harpguitarsetup6.jpg and I got 2 tops done ,.on to the get thing.. A good friend of mine said HI guys ...Am going to hang one of my guitar in her shop....soon...might be ...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v62/mrfender/harpguitarsetup4.jpg after I glued the 3 pieces together I started on the rosette ...am going with 3 maple and 2 ebony strips..simple and clean....I also did the harp smaller hope that turn out really nice.. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v62/mrfend...

ok this is not glued yet...I just wanted to show were am running my lines...this top is off set ,,ill get back to Y i did this ...

am sure this is going to be a first !taken 3 pieces of wood and making a top at of it...ok I bookmatch them and got them sanded and glued together.
they really look good ...surprized ...

This was taken with my phone ...ok ...I got the saw to resaw stright and was able to cut about 12 pieces and ...thickness sanded and ready to glued them together...

well heres my first photos of the build...I got this at a craft store but after trying them ! They really did'nt work so I had to go back to the wood strips
I think they were to thin and hard to work with..