Q&A | Shrinkage Cracks in the Top, Purfling Materials, Nut Slotting and More!

In this episode of DIY Guitar Making, I answer YOUR questions!

Questions/Topics:

– Soundboard cracks and humidity

– Eastern White Cedar for Tops

– Purfling materials for a headplate

– How deep to cut your nut slots

– The role of patience and perseverance in lutherie

– more suggestions on what I should build next!

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