
16pc. Cigar Box Guitar Headstock Shape Templates - 2 sizes each of 8 different custom designs
$51.27
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the dimensions of the headstock templates? A: The set includes larger versions for 4-string guitars and smaller versions for 3-string guitars, with the smaller templates being roughly 4/5ths the size of the larger ones.
- Q: How do I use these headstock templates? A: To use the templates, simply place one on your cigar box guitar headstock, trace the shape, and optionally mark the tuner holes. Then, cut out the shape using a hand or power saw and sand it to your preference.
- Q: Are these templates suitable for both 3-string and 4-string guitars? A: Yes, the set includes 8 different headstock designs, each available in both 3-string and 4-string versions, complete with suggested string spacing marks.
- Q: What material are the templates made from? A: The templates are made from clear acrylic, which is durable and lightweight, providing a reliable tool for crafting your guitar headstocks.
- Q: Do the templates come with any protective coating? A: Yes, each template is covered with a protective blue plastic film that can be peeled off to reveal the clear acrylic underneath.
- Q: Can I modify the designs of the templates? A: Absolutely! You can tweak the designs, combine them, or place the tuners wherever you want, allowing for great customization.
- Q: Where are these templates manufactured? A: These templates are designed and manufactured in our own workshop located in New Hampshire, USA.
- Q: Is there any guidance on string spacing provided with the templates? A: Yes, the templates include lines to mark suggested string spacings for both 3-string and 4-string guitars, making setup easier.
- Q: Can I use these templates on necks without extended headstocks? A: Some of the 4-string designs may require headstock extensions that are wider than those on standard extended-headstock necks, so please check compatibility before use.
- Q: What is the best way to cut the shapes from the templates? A: You can use either a hand saw or a power saw to cut out the shapes traced from the templates, followed by sanding for a smooth finish.