A brass instrument repair technician shares practical notes on the craft, such as making 3D-printed valve felts and removing dents from brass horns, alongside shop relocation updates. Readers get hands-on repair detail and a window into a small independent workshop.
Website: https://blog.renegadeinstrumentrepair.com/
Ola Strandberg shares working notes on designing guitars around ergonomics and acoustics, including a coordinate system for mapping body contact points and a 'guitar fit' terminology. The writing is exploratory and candid about unresolved problems, with a focus on the reasoning process rather than finished answers.
A maker's running log of designing and building parametric guitars, covering the design-to-fabrication process. Readers get an overview of the project and notes on the software and tools involved.
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