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Banjo Bridges from Alternative Materials

January 15, 2024April 20, 2025 euler357 1 Comment banjo, Bridge, CNC, Laser, woodworking

Making Banjo Bridges using alternative materials with a CNC router.

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Banjos CNC Laser Woodworking 

CNC Banjo Bridge Making

December 27, 2023 euler357 0 Comments banjo, CNC, Laser

Today I improved my banjo bridge making process using the CNC machine. Previously, I was using a hand plane to

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Cockrum Banjo Peghead Inlay
Banjos CNC Inlay Woodworking 

CNC and Laser Cut Mother of Pearl Inlay

August 28, 2023August 29, 2023 euler357 0 Comments banjo, CNC, inlay, Laser, mother of pearl

Example of how to CNC cut mother of pearl for inlay into Laser cut padauk wood

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Banjos Inlay Woodworking 

Tagua Nut Inlay Process

July 30, 2023July 31, 2023 euler357 2 Comments banjo, hardwax, inlay, Laser, Tagua, woodworking

There are a lot of questions about how I process tagua nuts (vegetable ivory) into slices for laser cut tagua

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Banjos Inlay Laser Woodworking 

Laser Cut Tagua Inlay (Vegetable Ivory)

July 29, 2023June 30, 2024 euler357 0 Comments banjo, hardwax, inlay, Laser

I watched the Grace Kelly Eyes inlay video from Crimson Guitars and he showed a Tagua Nut slice and mentioned

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Completed Banjo Fretboard with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Banjos CNC Inlay Laser Woodworking 

CNC Banjo Fretboard with Mother of Pearl

July 22, 2023July 22, 2023 euler357 0 Comments banjo, Fretboard, inlay, Laser

I just finished this CNC Banjo Fretboard with Mother of Pearl Inlay for my banjo project. This Padauk fretboard uses

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Banjos Inlay Laser 

Persimmon Laser Inlay

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 euler357 0 Comments hardwax, inlay, Laser, lightburn, persimmon, solidworks, xtool

I’m continuing to perfect the laser inlay for the new banjo that I’m building. Today I pulled an open-source persimmon

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Banjos Laser 

Custom Truss Rod Cover using Lasered Veneer Inlay

June 19, 2023July 28, 2024 euler357 0 Comments banjo, deering sierra, inlay, Laser, truss rod cover

Today, I tried out some veneer inlay using my Xtool D1 Pro laser. My Deering Sierra banjo was a bit

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  • Banjo String Lifter for Bridge Changes
  • Splicing Mother of Pearl for a CNC Engraved Truss Rod Cover
  • DIY Brush Nickel Plating 1880’s Banjo Parts and Refurb of a Dobson Victor Banjo
  • Mother of Pearl CNC Banjo Truss Rod Cover
  • Banjo Bridges from Alternative Materials

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