violin maker

The Wood

The wood answers.com
Violin makers can't pick out good wood Philip Ball - nature.com -
Violin makers miss the best cuts - philipball.blogspot.com

List of woods - Wikipedia
This wood index contains data on workability, finishing, and other wood properties of many of the most popular wood... woodzone.com
Wood Species - jacaranda.com
Wood Species - tis-gdv.de

TONEWOODS - eastmanstrings.com
Selecting wood for musical instruments - instrumentmakers.net
UT Researcher Dates Wood from Famous Violin - pr.tennessee.edu
The Heretic's Guide to Alternative Lutherie Woods, by John Calkin. - guitarnation.com

Wood vocabulary

Glossary of Wood Words with pictures - woodmagazine.com
Wood Lexicon - mbveneer.com
woodcarver's glossary - 2carve.com
Glossary of wood terms - woodlist.com
Glossary of wood working terms - ewpdoors.com
Glossary for woodworkin - woodzone.com
Technical specifications glossary - wrcea.org
Glossary of Wood Terms - A glossary of terms related to hardwood species - hardwoodinfo.com
Glossary of WOOD FINISHING Terms - woodfinishsupply.com
Glossary - Learn about industrial, residential, and practical wood applications at Wood University.
english german latin glossary of wood german.about.com
english, french and german glossary of Sawed cut veneers - george-veneers.com

Wood for luthiery

Glossary of Woodworking Terms - osborneatelier.com
Glossary of Common Guitar & Guitar Repair Terms - rocknrollvintage.com
Glossary for Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo - newacousticgallery.com
Mandolin glossary: - mandolincafe.com

Recognize

There are lots of reasons to think about how we use wood... fbbcustom.com

Tapping Tonewoods, by Dana Bourgeois : How the Selection of Species Helps Define the Sound of Your Guitar - pantheonguitars.com
Wood for guitars - lmii.com
Wood for guitars an mandolins - Welcome to Colonial Tonewoods Inc - colonialtonewoods.com
Featured Wood - furnituremasters.org
FBB woods - fbbcustom.com

Tools for Violin Maker

SCROLL CARVING TOOLS FROM HACKSAW BLADES - scavm.com

What's the point? Knives - frets.com

Tools' Suppliers

SUPPLIERS OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKING TOOLS - vanzandtviolins.com
Instrument making tools - violins.on.ca
Luthier's tools: diefenbacher.com
Stringed Instrument Maker's Tools - rolinmusic.com
Tools for violin , stewmac.com
Violin makers' tools - stentor-music.com
Tools for the luthier - internationalluthiers.com
Rollin music tools - rolinmusic.com
TOOL SUPPLIERS - vanedwards.co.uk
Tools - stjamesbaytoolco.com

Suppliers of Wood

What does the wood to make a violin cost? home.att.net
SUPPLIERS OF TONE WOOD - vanzandtviolins.com
WOOD SUPPLIERS - vanedwards.co.uk
Tone wood - boislavoie.com
Grandpa's workshop - tonewoods - grandpasworkshop.com
Musical Instrument Makers' and Repairers' Supplies - touchstonetonewoods.co.uk
Orcas Island Tonewoods - rockisland.com
Rolin Music Woods - rolinmusic.com
Other websites - The Violin Society of America - vsa.to

Precious woods from the world - riwoods.com
International luthiers supplies - Wood and tools - internationalluthiers.com
Rollin Music Woods - rolinmusic.com

Glue

Resources - How to Prepare Hide Glue - violins.on.ca

I’ll stick with hide glue. . . - frets.com

The Varnish

The varnish room fiddletree.com site
VARNISH SECRETS - gussetviolins.com
Application of Mineral Ground and Glaze Varnish - Making Madder Lake: A low temperature process - rubioviolins.com
SUPPLIERS OF VARNISH MATERIALS - vanzandtviolins.com
VARNISH SUPPLIERS - vanedwards.co.uk
Repairing Damaged Varnish - stringsmagazine.com
Resources - Varnish Glossary - violins.on.ca
Resources - Varnish Recipes - violins.on.ca
VARNISHING MATERIALS - nrinstruments.demon.co.uk
Workshop - Varnishing - minugia.it
Violin Varnish Ltd - Varnishes - violinvarnish.com
Varnish Care - abcviolins.com.au
Excerpt from “Stradivari’s Varnish: a Memoir” - josephcurtinstudios.com

Supplies For Finishing Woods - Spirit or Oil varnish, brushes and sizing for finishing violin, viola, cello or bass. - rolinmusic.com