I think I missed out on getting an earlier shots, but here she is during carving:
(http://club.alembicguitars.net/Images/631/128516.jpg)
(http://club.alembicguitars.net/Images/631/128517.jpg)
(http://club.alembicguitars.net/Images/631/128518.jpg)
And another with the sealer coats on:
(http://club.alembicguitars.net/Images/631/128521.jpg)
This is probably the last time you will see this with the natural color of the wood.
next it will get the abalone inlays, the frets and then back to spray for the Oceanburst finish.