Keeping a little of the original.
A careful adjustment makes it possible to preserve an instrument’s original nut.
Read the workshop noteA careful adjustment makes it possible to preserve an instrument’s original nut.
Read the workshop noteWorking the wear out of a fingerboard, with attention to its shape.
Read the workshop noteAn unexpected tool earns its place on the fiddle repair bench.
Read the workshop noteWith the neck securely back in place, Peter turns to the bridge, sound post and finishing adjustments.
Read the workshop noteA demanding hide-glue session brings the violin’s neck and body back together.
Read the workshop noteEarlier glue work changes the approach to refitting a violin neck and block.
Read the workshop noteWith the inner linings secured, Peter prepares the ribs for the next stage of the repair.
Read the workshop noteLoose inner linings need attention before a violin’s neck and block can go back in.
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