Last Update: 11/10/18
Homage to Jose Romanillos
| Preparing band saw for cutting the Voussoirs | |
| Cutting one of the wedges for the voussoirs | |
| Preparing to glue the wedges. | |
| Clamping and gluing the wedges. | |
| Ready for shaping the voussoirs. | |
| Making the columns | |
| Cutting groove for capitals. | |
| Gluing the capitals. | |
| Logs for the rosette tiles. | |
| Inlaying the tiles into the spruce soundboard. | |
| Complete rosette. | |
| Making the "Through Vee" style head. | |
| Gluing joint. | |
| Back of through vee joint. | |
| Making the head plate central purfling. | |
| Thicknessing the log. | |
| Cutting strips off the log and fitting to head plate. Central strip is from the rosette rings. | |
| Head plate pinned and glued to the head. | |
| Ready to rout head shape. | |
| Head shape routed. | |
| Routing string slots. | |
| Head complete. | |
| Back of head showing through vee joint. | |
| Elevated through vee head joint. | |
| Braced soundboard. | |
| Fitting the sides. | |
| Sides glued on with tentelones. | |
| Making kerfed linings. | |
| Kerfed lining glued on. | |
| The back. | |
| Braces glued on and fitting the back to the body. | |
| My label. 2018 No. 369 | |
| Gluing the back on. | |
| Installing the purfling and ebony binding. | |
| Fingerboard glued on. | |
| Shaping the neck and heel. | |
| Leveling and dressing the frets. | |
| Gluing the bridge. | |
| Starting the finishing. French Polishing the head. | |
| Through Vee joint. | |
| Heel and back purfling. | |
| Tail purfling. | |
| Rosette. | |
| Soundboard. | |
| More French polishing. 18-Hole tie block! | |
| Build complete and strings put on. Soundboard. | |
| Rosette and label. | |
| 18 hole tie block. | |
| Back. | |
| Head | |
| Marin Arts & Culture January/February 2019 article featuring George Sakellariou with this guitar | |
| Marin Arts & Culture January/February 2019 article featuring George Sakellariou with this guitar | |
| Marin Arts & Culture January/February 2019 article featuring George Sakellariou with this guitar | |
| Marin Arts & Culture January/February 2019 article featuring George Sakellariou with this guitar | |
| Marin Arts & Culture January/February 2019 article featuring George Sakellariou with this guitar |