Viola progressPosted on 12 February 2016

November 2015; The Garlands of ribs complete, plates and scrolls roughly cut out. purflin next.

More carving fun now, hollowing out and thicknessing the plates.

February 2016; After spending many many months completing a demanding cello restoration and making some bows, I am now back on track with my viola's. Purfling completed, arching almost done.

More carving fun now, hollowing out and thicknessing the plates.

More carving fun now, hollowing out and thicknessing the plates.