150 – 10-1/2″ Walnut Starry Night Fretless Banjo
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
This banjo was built as a companion to Seeders #082. It features a variation of the inlay design, slightly simplified, but using the stars on the fretboard as fret locations.
- 10-1/2″ Walnut Rim
- 25″ Scale Walnut Fretless Neck
- Rolled Brass Tone Ring
- Striped Ebony Fretboard and Peghead
- Seeders Antiqued Brass Hardware
- Seeders Sustainer Neck Brace
- Mother of Pearl Inlays
- Seeders Walnut Armrest
- Calfskin Head
- Aquila Nylgut Strings
- Gotoh Tuners
- Flush Mount Truss Rod Cover
- Vintage Thin Satin Nitrocellulose Finish
- Published in Banjos
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149 – 12″ Curly Maple 6 String Dobson Special Banjo
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
This banjo is essentially the standard Dobson Special model I make with an extra low string. A really fun banjo to play that has a really big deep and rich sound with the added low string bass and overtones.
- 26.25″ Scale Length
- 12″ Curly Maple Rim
- Dobson Special Tone Ring
- Curly Maple 6 String Neck
- Richlite Details
- Hand Engraved Mother of Pearl Inlays
- Seeders Antiqued Brass Hardware
- Seeders Curly Maple Armrest
- Seeders Wide Notch Comfort Tension Hoop
- Seeders 6 String Tailpiece
- EVO Frets
- Rickard Cyclone Tuners
- Flush Mount Truss Rod Cover
- Honey Maple Stain
- Vintage Thin Nitrocellulose Satin Finish
- Published in Banjos
148 – 12″ Walnut Custom 6 String Banjo
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
This 6 string banjo features Walnut and striped Ebony with a radiused fingerboard. The neck was designed using a 5 string Gibson Mastertone nut width and spacing but extended to 6 strings. Custom built for Vermont based musician Bow Thayer.
- 12″ Walnut Rim
- 26.25″ Scale 6 String Neck
- Rolled Brass Tone Ring
- Striped Ebony Fingerboard and Peghead
- Radiused Fingerboard (16″ Radius)
- EVO Frets
- Rickard Cyclone Tuners
- Seeders 6 String Tailpiece
- Seeders Antiqued Brass Hardware
- Walnut Armrest
- Black Mother of Pearl Inlays
- Renaissance Head
- Golden Brown Stain
- Seeders Sustainer Neck Brace
- Vintage Thin Satin Nitrocellulose Finish
- Published in Banjos