Category Archives: From the Workshop
Left Handed Twin Neck Headless Bass
Finally finished the twin neck, headless left handed, through necks in rock maple with poplar sides. Took a while but hand built does
5 string bass for Josh Furnival
Here’s a lovely 5 string bass commissioned by Josh Furnival
Two Sluts and a Bass
Currently got 2 Sluts and a bass on the bench in the workshop…
Mark Bennett custom build
It’s all coming together now..!
Custom Tele gets a service
Carl Moreton called into Dougs to get his old faithful custom Telecaster serviced.
The Answer Slut
Doug has been commission by a chap to build a Slut, but with an Answer pick up system. The guitar is being prepared for the first stages of painting.
Doug Wilkes Workshop 19th May 2015
Another delayed update from Doug’s workshop. This one features a 1930s Gibson L5 (or something like that) progress on the Bass Twin Neck and a visit from Kim Tink and her beast..
Jane visits Doug
Doug gets a visit from Jane, singer in Doug’s band Hollywood Nights.
Doug Wilkes Workshop 5th May 2015
Here Doug is one month after the workshop fire.
Doug Wilkes Workshop Fire April 2015
Unfortunately, Doug had a serious fire in his workshop last week and will be out of action till the end of April getting it all fixed. He’s a quick video to show the damage. Also shows Doug’s ability to dust … Continue reading