> On May 27, 2019, at 7:02 PM, Ed Durbrow <edurb...@sea.plala.or.jp> wrote: > > I visited a violin and ukelele maker here in Japan who used a plant as > sandpaper. He grew it right outside the door.
Yes, he’s famous for taking wood and nearly-finished instruments and rubbing them up against that pine tree outside his door, but most luthiers find that technique inefficient. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
