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7/8 Studio Cello June 24 Update No 10

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The cello is nearly finished now. I just prepared and glued the fingerboard, saddle and nut. Next will be the tuning pegs, the endpin, tailpiece, the bridge and soundpost…basically the whole Ilja Grawert deluxe set up I cannot wait to finish setting up the cello and hear it’s beauty 🎻❤️

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7/8 Studio Cello May 2024 Update No 7

Posted on by IljaG

In a rain pause, the varnishing of a cello could begin, starting with a ground coat to stabilise the timber and block pigment absorption. Detailed ‘Fleur De Liz’ designs are added layer by layer atop the ground coat, requiring fine brushes for precision.
Stunning reflection on the flamed maple wood after ground coat application

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