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Tag Archives: guitar knobs
Knobs 317 to 322 – Our Ladies of Perpetual Punk, Beli w/ Purpleheart
Knobs 317, 318 & 319 Knobs 320, 321 & 322 Named for the mixed-race ladies of punk rock with purple hair, Our Ladies of Perpetual Punk have ¾ vertical grain Beli with ¼ horizontal grain Purpleheart woods. The heights range … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, beige, Beli, Custom wood, dark brown, guitar knobs, iridescent, lacquer, Our Ladies of Perpetual Punk, Purpleheart
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Knobs 311 to 316: Irish Ladies – Olivewood w/ Padauk
Knobs 311, 312 & 313 Knobs 314, 315 & 316 Named for Irish Ladies with pale skin and flaming red hair, these knobs have ¾ vertical grain Olivewood with ¼ horizontal grain Padauk. The diameters range from 0.945” to 1.002” … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, Custom wood, dark beige, guitar knobs, iridescent, Irish Ladies, ivory, lacquer, Olivewood, Padauk, red-orange
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Knob 207 recut – Knobs 213 & 214
The middle band of knob 207 made it too hard to grip: So it has been recut to a profile that is easier to grip: Knob 213 ( below left) is a wide knob, suitable for a rotary switch, with … Continue reading
5 Laminated Padauk Knobs
These knobs were made by gluing lighter-colored pieces of about 1/4 inch thickness and random lengths to a stick of Padauk about 3/4 x 3/4 x 5 inches, then cutting the whole into 5 pieces down the length. The lighter … Continue reading
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Tagged Custom wood, guitar knobs, iridescence, laminated, Marblewood, Olivewood, Padauk, Red Oak, Rosewood
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16 Knobs: Lahti, Lacewood & Wenge
Abbreviations: HG – horizontal grain; VG – vertical grain; D – knob diameter (inches); H – knob height (inches); SG – generic superglue; JPW – Johnson’s Paste Wax, Original Formula (UPC 046500-002021) Wood obtained from WoodCraft, Tulsa, OK. Images follow … Continue reading
24 New Knobs: Padauk, Wenge, Osage Orange, Redheart, Lahti, Olivewood & Dalamata,
This post adds images of 24 new knobs, one layered-wood knob and 23 single-wood knobs, made in January and February of 2015, but not photographed until May 29th. This set tries out a new system for shooting photos and videos, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bubinga, custom, Dalmata, exotic hardwood, glass bead pointer, guitar knobs, Lahti, Olivewood, Osage Orange, Padauk, Readheart, Wenge, wood
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