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Guitars sometimes have a plain single colour finish, a technique for putting a design onto the guitar is called Mod Podging.
This strat copy is plain and white, the owner is getting a Purple Pokemon Dragon on it
Time to carry out 2 hrs over 2 days (glue / paint drying times)
This strat copy is plain and white, the owner is getting a Purple Pokemon Dragon on it
Time to carry out 2 hrs over 2 days (glue / paint drying times)
Same for the top.
Stripped and scuff sanded.
Using some black and white prints oif various sizes, we identify the best fit.
This size
Reverse print the image with a colour laser printer.
We use some tape and make reference points whilst its all clean and dry.
Squeeze the Mod Podge onto the guitar, its basically a form of glue with a dissolving agent to soften the laser print
Hi tech smearing device in use
Clean / plain white guitar
Strip it of its hardware as we will be painting some clear lacquer
I scuff sand with 600 grit sand paper to smooth the surface and remove gloss.
Tape our image on using our dry reference points
