Applying a sealing coat of shellac before the bindings go on. This protects the delicate spruce fibers from being torn away when the tape is removed. ​It's one of those quiet, satisfying moments in the workshop... a process that brings peace of mind, relaxation, and pure pleasure in the materials we use and the practice itself. We are fortunate, indeed. .. .. #luthier #lutherie #guitarmaking #guitarbuilder #handmadeguitar #customguitar #shellac #guitarbinding #woodworking #woodfinishing #spruce