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Tony Wallace

@tonywallace.com

I write about woodworking, instrument making and occasionally about software.

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The Early Evolution of a Guitar Design

A walk through the process of designing and prototyping a new guitar body.

Reclaimed Wood: September 2026

A recap of my Instagram posts for September 2026.

How to Build a Go-Bar Deck for as Little Money as Possible

A go-bar deck can be a great solution to a variety of unusual clamping problems. Here's how to make one on the cheap.

Project Archive: Bookbinder's Press

A custom bookbinder's press with a screw action and swappable top plates.

Website Updates for September 2026

Changes to the Tony Wallace Woodworks website.

Reclaimed Wood: August 2026

A recap of my Instagram posts for August 2026.

My Favourite Drill Press Mods

The best quality-of-life upgrades I've made to my old Rockwell/Beaver radial drill press.

T-Style Guitar Builds One and Two

I built these two T-style guitars last year but didn’t really consider them to be finished because I used aftermarket necks as placeholders until I could build my own. Well, now they’re finished.

How to Intonate the Wilkinson by Gotoh WT3 Bridge

Unlike a traditional 3-saddle bridge, the Wilkinson by Gotoh WT3 has saddles that pivot so you can adjust the intonation of each string separately. It's a process of trial and error that requires some patience. Here's how to do it.

Improving Accuracy at the Drill Press

Controlling your approach is key to accuracy with a drill press.

Reusable Bag Drying Racks

Drying racks for reusable bags and Swedish dish cloths, now available in my online store.

Reclaimed Wood: July 2026

A recap of my Instagram posts for March 2026.

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