That is a really beautiful piece of wood.  I like how the straightforward
design doesn't detract from the grain at all.

Just hoping it can be hung where it can be seen, not up near the ceiling
(where a lot of guitars seem to be hung)

Nice work.

Michael

On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 2:59 PM, Thomas Johnson  wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> Fantastic.  Beautifully designed and executed.  Can I have some of your
> friends firewood?
>
> Tom
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 1:34 PM, Dragon List 
> wrote:
>
> > Beautiful, Bill.  Really nice execution, love the hanger.
> >
> > Bill
> > Felton, CA
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 9:20 AM, William Ghio via OldTools <
> > oldtools@s...> wrote:
> >
> > > My daughter recently bought her first guitar and asked for a wall
> holder
> > > for it. She gave me a few pis of the styles she liked and commented
> that
> > > the one w/ contrasting woods looked nice. I gathered some ideas from
> the
> > > internet and nailed together a prototype. took the prototype over to Ed
> > > Minch’s and test fit it to a couple of his guitars tp be sure that I
> had
> > > correct dimensions. Everything looked good so into the wood pile. I
> > found a
> > > chunk of Walnut that came out of a friends firewood pile — he is a very
> > > high end custom furniture maker so some of his firewood is amazing. My
> > wife
> > > thought the grain in this looks more like marble. True.
> > >
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