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Molly McCurdy
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Building a lap guitar

Started this discussion. Last reply by Molly McCurdy May 6, 2011. 6 Replies

I've been building mountain dulcimers for about 35 years, and had a friend ask me today if I could build him a lap guitar.  I've never made anything but dulcimers before.  He said it's called a…Continue

 

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Jul 13, 2011
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Light o' the Moon "Beach" dulcimer

"superb soundholes - really impressive"
Jul 13, 2011
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Jul 11, 2011
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Light o' the Moon "Kokopelli" dulcimer

"Thank you, Don.  I'm real proud of this one.  Working on one for a lady right now with a "beach" theme.  I'll have photos of it up soon.  Since I'm a poor, starving artist, I have to ask everybody to help…"
Jul 11, 2011
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Light o' the Moon "Kokopelli" dulcimer

"Thanks, Ted. It's up for sale, if you know of anybody who's interested. Feel free to give out my contact information. My e-mail is molly28786@att.net, and my phone number is (828)456-8676."
Jul 9, 2011
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Jul 9, 2011
Molly McCurdy left a comment for Artie Hall
"Thanks, Artie.  Some of them sound better than others do.  I guess it depends on the type of wood I use.  If you know of anybody who might like to have one custom designed, give them my contact information.  I can put just about…"
Jul 7, 2011
Artie Hall left a comment for Molly McCurdy
"Wow! Some beautiful instruments. I bet they sound great too."
Jul 7, 2011
Molly McCurdy replied to Artie Hall's discussion Hi folks. in the group - Hello - My Name Is...
"I'm not sure, either!  I think you just have to go to my profile page to look at them, but not sure how to do that.  Maybe someone else can tell us how to do that."
Jul 7, 2011
Molly McCurdy posted photos
Jul 7, 2011
Molly McCurdy replied to Artie Hall's discussion Hi folks. in the group - Hello - My Name Is...
"Hi, Artie.  Nice to "meet" you.  I'm assuming you build instruments.  What do you build?  I build mountain dulcimers, custom designed.  When you get a chance, take a look at some of my pictures & let me…"
Jul 7, 2011
Molly McCurdy left a comment for juju
"Thanks, Juju!  I'll look that up.  Every little bit of advice will help.  Thanks for the birthday wishes.   Molly"
May 6, 2011
juju left a comment for Molly McCurdy
"Hi Molly i saw you asked about Lap steel construction - this may help you a good starting point Lap Steel Plans   Heres a link to a lap steel i made My Lap Steel Build   BTW Happy Birthday :) juju."
May 6, 2011
Molly McCurdy left a comment for Ted Crocker
"Thanks for the birthday cake, Ted!  I'm officially a senior citizen today, darn it.  (Or should I now say, "Dagnabbit?")"
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At 11:58am on May 6, 2012, Ted Crocker said…

At 5:59pm on July 7, 2011, Artie Hall said…
Wow! Some beautiful instruments. I bet they sound great too.
At 5:48pm on May 6, 2011, juju said…

Hi Molly

i saw you asked about Lap steel construction - this may help you a good starting point

Lap Steel Plans

 

Heres a link to a lap steel i made

My Lap Steel Build

 

BTW Happy Birthday :)

juju.

At 10:24am on May 6, 2011, Ted Crocker said…

At 9:04am on May 6, 2011, Randy S. Bretz said…
Happy Birthday...Molly...hope you have a great day !!!!!!
At 9:27pm on May 4, 2011, Randy S. Bretz said…
http://buildyourguitar.com/resources/lapsteel/index.htm  Molly here`s the best site that will help you on your lap steel build.
At 7:11pm on May 4, 2011, Ted Crocker said…
Hi Molly, welcome to the Clubhouse!

The focus here is on all types of handmade instruments and music. There are lots of helpful builders and players here and lots of Groups to teach and learn. We welcome participation so don't be shy.

Have a look around, introduce yourself in My Name Is... and add yourself to the Member Map. There's an active Chat Room where you can ask questions, offer help or just talk about anything with some great folks.

Most of all Have Fun!
 
 
 

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