Project Guitar :: Inlay Tips

Please note that these tutorials are the product of several authors both from the Project Guitar web site and also off site links. While there are many ways to do each of the jobs described, your way of achieving the same results may very from what is described in each of these tutorials. The authors have tried to be as complete as possible but do not take responsibility for the outcome or end result in following their work. If you have questions about anything you read here please join us in the Project Guitar Forum where you will receive many different views and can formulate your own path to choose working on your own Project Guitar.

Inlay Tips

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Inlay Tips n Tricks:	Author Brian Calvert
	Different ways to help doing simple inlays printer friendly version
3D inlays using Acrylic:	Author Brian Calvert
	How to do a simple inlay using an acrylic sheet for a deep look
Create your own Inlay:	Author Craig Lavin
	How to create an inlay step by step using different materials
Simple Metallic Inlay :	Author Paolo Schiano
	How to create a metallic inlay step by step using solder
Making Position Markers:	Author Brian Johnson
	Simple and easy way to create custom fret markers and install them

How to do Pearl Inlay :	Author Sean J. Barry
	Three part series on how to do pearl inlay on your project
More Inlay Tips and Tricks:	Web site Stew Mac
	Tip for building a Jig to help steady your work using Dremel tools
Inlaying a Rosette :	Author Dave Schramm
	Here is a step by step on how I inlay rosettes

Binding Tips

Alternative Binding Material:	Author Jon Tirone
	Alternative binding idea you can pick up ay almost any good hardware store
Marquetry & Making Rosettes:	Author Gary Williamson
	Step by Step process of whats involved with photographs and descriptions
Rosette Making :	Author Dave Schramm
	Here is a step by step on how I make rosettes