cfwahl: 3-piece alder body; 1st thing was to layout components, and . . .
cfwahl: carefully drill recesses for (recessed) ferrules
cfwahl: nice spacing, if I say so myself
cfwahl: roughing out belly and forearm contours with a coarse rasp
cfwahl: note the "stop" line on corner of lower bout
cfwahl: P1000016
cfwahl: P1000017
cfwahl: P1000018
cfwahl: an ad-hoc jig for drilling ferrule recesses
cfwahl: Marc Rutters control plate and modified ashtray bridge
cfwahl: IMG_0579
cfwahl: P1000263
cfwahl: heel contour for Fender "custom" plate
cfwahl: eliminating the traditional "flat" at jack cup
cfwahl: P1000266
cfwahl: nearly done with sanding
cfwahl: P1000268
cfwahl: P1000269
cfwahl: P1000270
cfwahl: P1000271
cfwahl: P1000272
cfwahl: P1000273
cfwahl: P1000274
cfwahl: belly and forearm contours are both "modest"
cfwahl: P1000276
cfwahl: P1000277
cfwahl: completed "round-out" of bout profile at jack socket
cfwahl: final countouring
cfwahl: P1000280
cfwahl: after a coat of mixed yellow and off-white milk paint