Ben Gitty Baker

Homemade Instrument Fretting Handbook Ben Gitty Baker

In this complete how-to guide, Ben walks builders of Cigar Box Guitars and other homemade instruments through all of the steps of installing frets on their instruments, from basic methods using simple hand tools to more advanced methods using specialty and power tools. Author Ben "Gitty" Baker is the founder of C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, where thousands of instruments, necks and fretboards have been manufactured over the past 10 years, and Ben draws upon all of that experience and distills it into this easy-to-follow guide, packed with detailed photos and diagrams. If you have been wanting to learn how to fret, or uncertain whether you can get the hang of it... or even if you've tried in the past without success, this book will help you become a confident master fretter.