" I received my beautiful, stunning Beansprout. The myrtle is gorgeous. It sounds incredible. I am obsessed with it right now."

- Lynda F.

 

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Scheduled Start Date: Feb 05, 2013
Completed: Feb 27, 2013

  • Cascade Series Wood Myrtle rim & neck with a hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Brass hardware

  • Radiused Ebony fretboard

  • Peghed brand geared tuners

  • Leopardwood & Maple Signature Headplate

  • Pearl inlays

  • K&K Twin Spot pickup

Hand-crafted in the USA by Gordon & Char Mayer. Each instrument is numbered & signed.

 

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

Gallery Photos (completed instrument)

Back

Front

Full Front
Build Schedule
 

Date

 

  

1

Feb 5

glue on headplate and heel cap

2

Feb 6

trim headplate and drill tuner holes

3

Feb 7

drill hardware holes in rim

4

Feb 11

sand rim

5

Feb 12

install frets

6

Feb 13

glue fretboard onto neck

7

Feb 14

shape neck

8

Feb 17

shape & glue in dowel stick

9

Feb 18

first coat of finish

10

Feb 19

second coat of finish

11

Feb 20

third coat of finish

12

Feb 25

fourth coat of finish

13

Feb 26

assemble pot, install tuners, bridge and nut

14

Feb 27

put on strings, (put in pickup, if any)
Original Wood Set