Cliff // Luthier

Dust off, drive forward.

It’s been a while since I’ve shared my thoughts to the world. I haven’t been too focused on sharing - other than pictures and short...

This week, the long awaited guitar tuners I’ve ordered from Japan are finally here. I’ve created a ritual of opening parcels in the...

I’m lead to believe that there are silver linings in all problems and challenges in life. This week I had the opportunity of salvaging...

As I was finishing sanding the body to move on to the next steps of fitting the neck to the body, I discovered I had sanded through a...

We need to get more involved with the community if we want traction in the movement we are proposing. Hence, the vignettes. However, we...

I’m finally complete the neck jig, tested it and happy with the results. I’m sure I’ll find additional improvements along the way as I...

This week has been dedicated to as in the previous post, ‘getting better’. I’ve spent almost every night after coming home from work on...

Someone once told me that guitar making is a craft of making jigs, jigs, and when you think you have them all, you make another. At...

It’s been too long. I’ve thrown in some half ass blogs since I’ve been away. From Colombia to Beijing and back, its been crazy. In...

I’m in my Hotel room in Beijing – I can’t sleep. So here I am sharing a short note. I like the short blog combined with a vlog idea. So...