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This is Mikey’s final project on the Standard Grade Craft & Design course. He built the banjo between September 2012 and March 2013. The neck is built up from 5mm layers of pine, with a purple heart finger board. The peg head has two contrasting hardwood veneers. Inexpensive worm gear guitar tuners are fitted. The rim is brick built (block construction) from twenty-four pieces of hardwood, glued together then turned on the wood lathe. Mikey rolled a brass tone ring and soldered its ends, and it sits o
