Completing the Parts

All that remains is to complete the parts is to shape the neck and finish work on the bridge.

In the previous post, we left the neck looking like this:

Quite a bit of whittling needs to be done.

Time for the spokeshave and carving knife...

Voila!

Completed neck with a wash coat of shellac:

The bridge now needs to be completed.  This shows it with one wing complete:

 

It is now complete (with some shellac added) and sitting in place on the guitar.  (It's not glued on yet.)

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