While it’s being made, a flute’s potential for beauty is only dimly visible.
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Flute 365 – Day 35 – Shiny!
When you want the flute to perform well, you have to make sure air can move freely inside. That means it needs to be super smooth…
Flute 365 Day 28 – Shaping!
Shaping begins…
Flute 365 – Day 4
The cutting begins!
Flute 365 – Day 3
Marked up and ready to begin…
Flute 365 – Day 2
An arty shot showing a walnut flute with thread wrapping, just after being waxed.
Day 1 – Flute 365
Hi all! As promised, I’m beginning the Flute 365 project today – 365 daily photos showing my flute making journey. Today’s photo shows a detail of the ramp, flue and True Sound Hole of a new flute under production – it’s made of Western Red Cedar, or in Lakota, Hante. It’s a sacred wood to […]
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