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THE BINDINGS PART  II

2/20/2021

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Once the bindings are bent you must prepare the instrument where the neck joins the body.
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trim sawing the back piece overhang
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With chisel, the ledge for the heel cap is cut
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slots to accept the ends of the bindings are cut on the top side.
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the slot for the end piece must also be cut now.  This rig guides the router.
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Finally glue is applied to the bindings and they are held in place by lots of tacky tape.
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And after a couple of hours the glue has set and the tape can be removed to give you a look and a hint at what the finished instrument will look like.  
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