{"product_id":"milehouse-5-day-guitar-building-course","title":"MILEHOUSE STUDIOS - 5 Day Guitar Building Experience With Paul Richards","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn intensive 5 Day (37.5 hours) course to build your own Flat top, flat-headstock Guitar. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDates - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarting 7\/9\/26 to the 11\/9\/26\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a one-off experience to hang out with Paul and the Crimson team for the week and build your dream guitar!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul is joining the Crimson Guitars team to help run an intensive 5 day building experience. You also get the added opportunity to build one of Paul's signature guitar models, the \"NF - Unknown\" if you so choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical guitars built on \u003cstrong\u003ethis course\u003c\/strong\u003e include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tele Style \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- LP Junior single Cut Style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- P bass Style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e   We encourage you to use something like the T-style as a design reference for your build; Flat top, flat headstock, bolt-on with a hardtail bridge. Inlays should be restricted to nothing at all or simple dot inlays, the position and size of which can of course be modified. Specs such as pickups, controls, or scale length can be changed without a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    Time constraints mean that custom designs are not available in this course.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Standard Week on the 5-day course:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay One\u003c\/strong\u003e– Shape body, route neck, and truss rod cavity; slot, and glue on fretboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo\u003c\/strong\u003e– Sand body, install frets, radius fretboard, carve neck first facet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree\u003c\/strong\u003e– Fretwork and a neck pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour\u003c\/strong\u003e– Routing body cavities and drilling holes for electronics etc. Fine sanding and flash coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive\u003c\/strong\u003e– Wiring. Assembly. Set-up. Play!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    This 5 Day Course entails \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e a day with coffee\/tea and lunch breaks.  Your day will begin at \u003cstrong\u003e9 am and end at 5 pm\u003c\/strong\u003e. You are welcome to arrive 15 minutes before the day starts, but we cannot let students into the workshop before 8:45 due to health and safety reasons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Timbers and hardware can be purchased through us at an additional cost to the course.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e You may, however, choose to bring your own materials and hardware if you wish.  You will be provided with a \u003cstrong\u003eSpecification sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e for a quote and to confirm that you will be bringing the correct materials upon purchase of the course. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e   As a student, you will be eligible for an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eon-course\u003c\/em\u003e tool discount\u003c\/strong\u003e.  This discount will be redeemable against Crimson Guitars Tools. However, tools are provided on the day. If you wish to use this discount before your course, please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crimsonguitars.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003elet us know\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand we will ensure your new tools are ready and waiting for you on your bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e   We run courses other throughout the year. Please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crimsonguitars.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eour Team for more information about available dates and to schedule your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Course Consultation. \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOne of our Luthiers will get in touch to discuss the specifications for your dream build so that we can make sure that you will get the most out of your course.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    Unlike many \"schools\", all our teachers have extensive experience working in Crimson Guitars busy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCustom Guitar Building and Repair Studio\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunder Master Luthier Ben Crowe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    While there are local shops and pubs within a \u003cstrong\u003e10-minute drive\u003c\/strong\u003e of Crimson Guitars, we recommend our students bring a packed lunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    With our studio based in the picturesque rolling fields of \u003cstrong\u003eDorset\u003c\/strong\u003e, close to the town of \u003cstrong\u003eDorchester\u003c\/strong\u003e, take this opportunity to combine a unique experience with a refreshing holiday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e _______________________________________________ \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShould you require accommodation, we have a few recommendations and can email you this list once your date has been confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e _______________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e        Please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crimsonguitars.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e for more information and to let us know how we can help you be the best Guitar Maker you can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CrimsonCustomGuitars\/videos\"\u003eYouTube channel\u003c\/a\u003e for more videos on how to get the most out of your Crimson Guitars precision hand tools as well as a myriad of guitar-building tutorials and demo videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crimson Guitars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56682464510327,"sku":"COURSE-5DAY","price":1065.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/3224\/7687\/files\/MILEHOUSE-PRODUCT-IMAGE.jpg?v=1770720229","url":"https:\/\/www.crimsonguitars.com\/products\/milehouse-5-day-guitar-building-course","provider":"Crimson Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}