
Reinforcing lute ribs
Paper strips are glued to each rib joint as reinforcement. This is an easy process. First cut paper strips of ...
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Assembling lute ribs
Since the ribs have been bent to the proper shape and edges trimmed to the correct angles, the lute back ...
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Making Lute Ribs
The bending tool I use is simply a piece of 1 1/4" galvanized pipe connected to an inexpensive heat gun ...
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Lute rib spacers
To make lute rib spacers, I use two of the "scrap" pieces left over from building the lute rib form ...
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Lute neck block tool
Here is a simple tool that allows you to cut a complete lute neck block on the band saw.. A ...
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Lute rib template
This rib form allows you to bend and shape lute ribs so they can easily be assembled without building a ...
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