Jon Pruett's Discussions (5)

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The mess I'm (trying) to work in.

Not sure about the rest of ya'll, but every once in a while I'll try to clear up enough space to set down a box almost kill myself falling into the mess my shop has become.

 

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There are 4 workbenches hidden somewhere in here, but I''ll be happy to ju

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Attaching a neck - is this overkill?

This is my first magnetic pickup build, and the donated telecaster neck pickup is so tall that I had to cut completely through the neck to make it fit.  So I glued in some braces and came up with an aluminum plate and bolt setup to try and keep the n

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8 year old workshop ideas

My daughter's music teacher has invited me to run a workshop with him next year to help the second grade class build and play some instruments. So that gives me the summer to figure out a plan and source the materials. :)  

This could possibly be a mu

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Everyone starts somewhere...

Last weekend I joined my first "jam session" and had a great time. It was a very sheltered setting - a square dance at a school camp out with an audience of dancing first graders. The other musicians were camp counselors on a banjo, electric bass, an

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