This & That Spring 2020
Spring is starting to tease us around here. The snow has melted and we've had a few days with warmer temperatures. The other day I actually sat on the back porch in shirtsleeves and read my book. Today, I wore my winter coat. Spring is fickle like that! In spite of it all, it's time for a little 'this & that' so let's get started. Let's rewind to Christmas. I wanted to give my husband something handmade. Since he's a guitar player and he also builds electric guitars, I decided it was time for me to build one from reclaimed wood. I grabbed one of his guitars when he wasn't around and traced it for a pattern. Several pieces of pallet wood were pulled out and rearranged until I had the look I wanted. A little work with the jigsaw and I ended up with this: Here's a close-up of the headstock: Because it was the dead of winter, I was not able to put a finish on it....you can only do so much 'stinky stuff' insi...