Thursday/December/2012 09:38 AM
It all started back in January of 2011. Trying to stave off the after Christmas/Holiday blues I felt compelled to look inside the little mandolin case my husband had around the shop for many years. There was a cute little “bowl back” mandolin called a pettine special (Vega), that I thought of as a “she”. So very cute and a beautiful sound…the only argument, her bowl back was difficult to keep on my lap. But it got me thinking about adding a different voice to the music I was playing. So I dived into the Internet world looking for and discovering other mandolins. Read More... Saturday/October/2011 11:34 AM
Our first restoration/repair entry is on a 1918 Gibson F2. This was a truly remarkable project, not just because of the shape the instrument was in, but because of the wonderful discovery of a Mandolin Community that helped make the restoration possible... Read More...Tags: Gibson Mandolin, F2
