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I now know the true deepness of love. #thebestdayofmylife #Mayabean
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Not much has changed😊
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Pains me to stop now but too exhausted to finish. Tomorrow will be a fun day! #archtop #jazzguitar #guitar #luthier #LA #Chicagoan #ovalhole #onthebench
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Here's a shot of the back arch and edge treatment. #Chicagoan #archtop #guitar
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A closer shot of the weave inlay rosette. This was a challenge. Teeny-tiny pieces that are sitting on a complex surface. The idea was inspired by the eight spoke Dharma wheel inlay that is on the rear of the headstock.
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#Chicagoan #ovalhole #archtop coming off the #workbench. This #guitar is a cannon! One of my favorite archtops! #jazzguitar #fingerstyle #guitar
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The back of the #Chicagoan #archtop
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Here is the full #Chicagoan. It's spruce, maple and ebony. Short scale and parallel braced. #archtop #guitar #luthier #luthiery
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Back arch on fire. #Chicagoan #archtop #guitar
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Recent Chicagoan
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Strings on/off, on/off, and all over again. Repeat when pickup gets mounted. Repetition at this point is very exciting! #Chicagoan #archtop #setup
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Final sessions of #frenchpolish on this #Chicagoan #archtop
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Getting some color on. #frenchpolishing
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Missing Chicago today!
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Shop selfie
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More mummification!
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Lazy apprentice!
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Couldn't resist:)
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#Chicagoan taking shape
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A Chicagoan meets an Italian in Los Angeles
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#sharp