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starting over
so, my blog has suffered a catastrophic meltdown, which i have rendered irreparable by my attempts to fix it. i still have all the pics and specs for most of the axes that were on it, and i will be...
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one more oldie
this one is a barnstormer sc2 from 2011 arched beech barnwood top on buckeye back with distressed finish on back/sides walnut neck with cucumbertree laminates and persimmon fretboard 25″ scale, 24...
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older redbird
this is a redbird i built in 2012, and has been at fanny’s house of music for a few years. top is curly red cedar, on a salvaged yellow poplar back. neck is red mulberry, with walnut and osage orange...
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older muleskinner bass
another of the ones i recently got back from california. this is a muleskinner bass i built in 2011 this also suffered from an unfortunate pickguard. as such… and now… body is one piece yellow poplar,...
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an oldie…
recently got a few axes back that had been in california for several years, unsold. i am in the process of tinkering with and updating them a bit. this one is a muleskinner from 2010, which just got a...
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new blog
so i have a new blog now, for non-guitar-related stuff, like photography, ramblings and musings, and some of the more personal stuff that maybe some don’t want to read about here, which is quite ok, of...
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#1503 Barnstormer DC
no, the picture is not backwards or upside down, this is indeed a left handed barnstormer with a “reverse” headstock; a custom order. had to constantly check to make sure i had things the right (or...
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frozen…
so, i have not done much in the past week, except for feeding the woodstove. the latest polar vortex did a bit of a number on this area, encasing it in alternating layers of snow and ice. they don’t...
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#1501 barnstormer sc
Bookmatched, quartersawn red mulberry top on chambered basswood body. Cherry neck with persimmon fretboard. Three single coil pickups with a three position switch and a new wiring arrangement~ the...
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#1410 barnstormer sc
Playing with milk paint some more, this time on sassafras I cut on my portable sawmill years ago. I miscalculated the shrinkage rate at the time, and after it dried, it was the thickness of a guitar...
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#1409 Barnstormer prototype
This is one I put together from an older neck, and a body prototype from when I was reworking the barnstormer DC design. I also used it to try out a couple ideas~ the finish is milk paint on barnwood,...
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#1407 barnstormer SC
This is a single cutaway version of the barnstormer, with simpler appointments.. The body is cucumbertree, with an elm barnwood top featuring the worn remains of the original red paint. Neck is hard...
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me
So yeah, a little about me, to clear up any confusion, and possibly to cause some. I used to be called George, but now I am Gwen. The former was largely a facade built up over a lifetime of fear. The...
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#1406 Wisconsin road dog
This one is a custom commission, and possibly the last T********r shaped ax I will build. I love this guitar as much as any of the others I have made, but I have gotten a bit tired of using this body...
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#1401 Sparrowhawk
Body~ Salvaged quartersawn poplar center block; virginia pine wings, with chestnut barnwood tops Neck~ Hard maple, with persimmon fretboard Available at DestroyAllGuitars
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#1311 Sparrowhawk
This is the first of a batch I will be building for sale through DestroyAllGuitars I made the prototype, called simply “The Hawk” earlier this year. The new version has a bolt on neck with my new...
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#1308 Road Dog Strat
This is the first Strat-shaped Road Dog I have done. The body is made from salvaged pine 2×4, neck is hard maple, with a persimmon fretboard. Pickups are Dismal homespun single coils Hipshot fulcrum...
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#1307 “Heart of Dixie” Road Dog
More license plates.. This one is a classic “Heart of Dixie” Alabama tag from 1962, in unissued condition. A real piece of Americana for sure. License plates are fun for me because they relate...
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#1306 Mississippi Road Dog
This is the third Road Dog I have done with this green painted bead board that came from the sliding doors from the old Watertown railroad freight station. I sawed the boards in half, and laminated...
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#1305 “The Hawk”
This is a custom commission for one of my favorite customers, who asked for a mutation of the classic Gibson Firebird, giving me free rein to do as I please with the details, which partly accounts for...
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