Saturday, September 20, 2014

Recent Wood Purchases

My heart beats a little faster when I look at wood like this. Wood lovers will understand!


And what better wood to pair these Sinker Redwood soundboards with than this beautiful Claro Walnut.:


Given my dismal rate of production, it would seem that I now have enough wood to last me well into old age!

Supplier links:
Allied Lutherie
Oregon Wild Wood

Cheers
Pete
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Location: Perth WA, Australia

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