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Quilted Maple


With a slight angle (Photoshop visualization)


Camphor Burl Back


Curly Ebony


Cocobolo neck blank:




Korina body:



Maple top glued onto the body and ready for carving:



Maple top carved:


Matching maple headstock:


Headstock:


Body, neck, and fingerboard:


Straight edge showing top carve:




Binding and purfling (looks better in person!):










Veneered back:






Neck fit to body:





Back with fresh lacquer:





Close up of binding on back:



Pickups routed and covers made:









Humbucker has taller slug poles for this application. Custom made by Jason Lollar:



Stained and lacquered:























Custom Quilted Maple Doublecut #046

Top: 5A Quilted Maple
Body: Korina
Neck: Cocobolo
Fingerboard: Brazilian Rosewood
Headstock: Matching maple from the top
Binding: Flamed maple on front, back, and headstock
Purfling: Abalone on top and back with 3-ply purfling on top and back
Back: Camphor Veneer

Scale Length: 24.625"
Fretboard radius: 12"
Frets: 22

Neck carve: Like a '60 LP

Pickups: Lollar P90s neck and middle, Lollar Imperial Humbucker bridge
Pickups covers: To match top
Electronics:
  3-way: Bridge/minis/neck
  volume/tone and on/off mini switch for each pickup
  In position 2 the mini switch settings are active
  In position 1 and 3 mini switches are bypassed

Logo: Pearl
Side dots: Pearl outlined in Sterling Silver

Bridge: Pigtail Aluminum Wraparound
Hardware: Gold
Finish: Tiger's Eye wth Nitrocellulose Lacquer

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