$800.00
Beginner
Build An Electric Guitar
with Fritz BorchardtPart 1: Friday, October 4, 4 PM - 9 PM
Part 2: Saturday, October 5, 12 AM - 5 PM
Part 3: Sunday, October 6, 12 AM - 5 PM
Part 4: Saturday, October 26, 12 AM - 5 PM
Part 5: Sunday, October 27, 12 AM - 5 PM
Designed for a beginner, this intensive 5-day course will teach you the skills needed to build a basic, “T” style electric guitar. We provide all the materials for the body and include an assembled neck and hardware to complete the guitar. (At the instructor’s discretion you may be able use your own materials. You will need to purchase the items separately following approval.) During the first 3 days you will use table saw, jointer, planer, clamps, drum sander, router/router table, drill press, hand sanders, and other hand tools to build the body, set the neck and install the hardware. Following a guitar finish discussion, you are responsible for applying a finish your guitar body (and neck if needed) before returning for the final 2 days where the guitar will be completed including installation of the electronics. (You provide the finishing materials. The 10% class discount would apply to items purchased in the store.)