000 Recycled Cedar/ Ancient Kauri

[christian]

Hi,

I finished this version of "The Kauri" a couple of weeks ago. It was the first time I have combined Ancient Kauri and Cedar, and based on how it sounds, it probably wont be the last. It is very lightweight but has amazing sustain.

Specifications.

Body size: 000
Top: Recycled Cedar
Back: Ancient Kauri
Sides: Ancient Kauri
Neck: Recycled Matai
Fretboard: Recycled Puriri
Bridge: Recycled Puriri
Headplates: Ancient Kauri
Soundhole: Kauri leaves
Soundport: Kauri leaf silhouette
Rounded arm rest
Mitred Body
Bracing: Hybrid Double X Bracing
Bridge pins End: Boxwood with Paua dot
Position markers: 2mm Paua dot
Wilkinson: gold tuners

Cheers,
Christian.

[Kamusur]

You've done it again young fella, nice clean and tidy work Christian and glad it sounds good as well.

Steve

[steve roberts]

Hi Christian
Stunning work as usual beautiful clean lines
I bet it sounds as good as it looks
Regards Steve

[martintaylor]

what a work of art. Great job!

[Bruce McC]

Hi Christian

Another elegant lovely guitar. Any chance of a tutorial on the mitred body technique?

[ozwood]

Beautiful stuff Christian,

Love your Asthetic , Never get bored of looking at your instruments.

Cheers,

[Allen]

Now I like that one a lot.....just a thing of beauty Christian.

[lauburu]

Truly beautiful. The whole instrument glows.
Miguel

[Kim]

Another real sweetie Christian, well done.

Cheers

Kim

[christian]

Thanks again for the kind comments guys!
I actually prefer any top now that has colour and streaks over the plain tops, for one I think it helps my offset soundhole designs.

Cheers,

Christian.

[Kev3]

Stunned by your work Christian. Such elegant designs and beautifully executed.
Thanks for sharing.
Cheers

[H3ytm@n]

Very nice Christian.
Cheers