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Guitars Hand-Crafted Out of Lynching Tree Wood, Freeman Vines

Posted by François on February 26, 2021 at 11:02am
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78-year-old self-taught guitar sculptor Freeman Vines hand-crafted these stunning instruments out of wood from a lynching tree, bringing forth the spirits fr...

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  • François February 27, 2021 at 6:26pm

    When I saw this, I instantly thought of posting it here.

    I'm amazed at what he manages to do with this wood. Most people, knowing where it came from, would just have used it to stock the wood stove. But he manages to push through and create something completely unique out of it all, something that must have been hard and scary for him to do at some point.

  • Dave Lynas February 26, 2021 at 8:39pm

    Very cool. Great story.

  • Uncle John February 26, 2021 at 11:12am

    Wow.  This is great.   I think he's done a good thing.   

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