I posted a recent video where I made a diddley bow in 10 minutes. It came out surprisingly well for how quickly I did it, but I decided to go back and modify a few things to make it a little more robust... and just for fun, I painted it orange.
Intro - 0:00
What Would I Do Differently? - 0:36
Painting - 1:51
Crafting a Nut - 2:28
Re-installing Hardware & Painting Fretlines - 3:22
Wire Routing - 4:46
Re-installing Electronics & String - 5:23
Rundown of Mods - 6:12
Trick to Deal with Hum - 7:48
Sound Sample - 8:34
Conclusion - 9:16
See the first video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEa3OYoMeds
See a playlist with more Musical DIY Projects here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwIixlr7C6KUbPfAgFP6Sn4D46L0i0CQD
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