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Mountain Dulcimer

Another stringed instrument build

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Musical Instrument Dulcimer woodworking

This project was created on 11/20/2017 and last updated 9 years ago.

Description

A custom build of a mountain dulcimer. Body made from cherry, with maple and walnut accents.

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dulcimer.png

Export of .dxf plans (20px / mm)

Portable Network Graphics (PNG) - 1.80 MB - 11/20/2017 at 15:14

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dulcimer.dxf

Plans (.dxf format, made in QCAD)

AutoCAD DXF - 137.35 kB - 11/20/2017 at 15:09

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  • Build Process Photos

    The Big One • 11/20/2017 at 15:06 • 0 comments

    Below is a (somewhat) chronological listing of photos I have taken throughout the build process, starting from the resawn, book-matched cherry for the top + back, all the way to the end.

    Lots of pictures, click 'read more' to see them all.

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    The Big One • 11/20/2017 at 03:22 • 0 comments

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