I wanted to go bold with this scroll. I love the protruding eyes. The scroll looks like sheet music rolled up.
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Initial Scroll Work
Finally taking a break. I don’t make traditional Cremona scrolls. I am influenced by Brescian scroll work.
Scroll template
Finally getting to mark the scroll outline.
Prepping a soundbar
I know, it looks like a non traditional setup. You are right, it is my custom way of doing soundbars.
Scroll Prep
Once squared, it’s time to make an outline and start cutting.
Purfling cleanup
Just wrapping up some purfling chores. It’s super cool to see my custom purfling on this viola. Love it!