1. Bow Frog Repair Services | Restoration Techniques and Guides
( General » Repairs )

... ensuring stability and longevity. Ferrule Frog Rings Replacing Frog Ferrules – Repair and replace ferrule frog rings to ensure optimal bow function and grip stability. Fixing Perl Slides Repairing ...

2. Violin Neck Fracture Repair | Restoring Structural Integrity
( General » Repairs )

... to maintain alignment during the repair. Clamp the Crack: Applied direct clamping pressure to fully close and glue the fracture. Check the Clamping Method: Verified that the clamping setup properly ...

3. Tortoiseshell Frog Repair & Gold Wrap Replacement
( General » Repairs )

... more noticeable. Several years ago, I cast a matching replacement piece, carefully swirling color into the casting to achieve a natural look. Once it was properly shaped and fitted, I glued it securely ...

4. Repairing Broken Bows Near the Frog: Step-by-Step Guide
( General » Repairs )

... to strengthen the bond. Slide the Wrap into Position: Ensure the wrapping is properly aligned, allowing the frog to slide back fully. Check Clearance: Confirm that the frog can move freely and that ...

5. Bow Ring Ferrule Repair: Flattening and Soldering Techniques
( General » Repairs )

Fixing a Bulging Bow Ring Ferrule Fixing a bow ring ferrule that’s bulging can be a necessary step when rehairing a bow. If left unchecked, the ferrule might not seat properly, affecting the bow’s performance. ...

6. Using Rare Earth Magnets for Cleat Installation
( General » Repairs )

... hold the crack together. Then next time someone takes the top off they can simply remove and replace these magnetic cleats with some properly fitted ones.   ...

7. Bow Slide Repair and Replacement | Expert Tips | Callier-Scollard Violin Shop
( General » Repairs )

Here is one that had no perl on the underslide. I'll try to fake which only takes a few minutes. Here are the steps Scrape any old glue off the slide Put the slide on a piece of Cellophane Cover ...

8. Bow Frog Adjustment Guide | Correcting Seating Issues | Callier-Scollard Violin Shop
( General » Repairs )

When rehairing a bow and the frog is not seated correctly on the stick, it neds to be adjusted. Use a pair of needle nose plyers, don't use the bow's screw because you can easily wreck the lining. Usually ...

9. Bass Frog
( General » Repairs )

Here is a well used bass frog. At first I was going to ask the customer if they wanted a new slide because I thought the perl had broken out. After closer insection, you can see that decades of playing ...

10. Stuck Slide Solutions | Unsticking Glued-in Slides | Callier-Scollard Violin Shop
( General » Repairs )

... water will start to squirt out, continue until it's completely clean.     Here is an example of a stuck slide. Using heat and water the slide would not budge. Eventually the perl became ...

11. Bow Screw Button Repair
( General » Repairs )

Here is a bow screw's button that had three missing mother of perl pieces. The unusual thing about this button is that each piece was seperated with a small piece of ebony. A couple of those were also ...

12. Various Methods for Clamping Broken Scrolls | Violin Repair Tips
( General » Repairs )

Here are several effective methods for clamping broken scrolls. The key is to first align the pieces by hand—once properly positioned, you can determine the best way to apply pressure in the necessary ...

13. Cello Neck and Structural Repairs | Step-by-Step Restoration
( General » Repairs )

... noting that one was in a bad position, but the other was properly placed at a decent angle. Create and Insert Dowels: I made two wooden dowels and filled the hole left by the badly positioned screw. ...

14. Cellissimo! L.A
( EventList » Free Concerts » Cellissimo! L.A )

... Li, Aniela Perry, & Kathleen Hougesen Elmer Hopper, guitarist, will accompany Hope on other musical gems Please call 310-202-1647 or e-mail  HYPERLINK mail to: info@claytonmuseum.org to RSVP your attendance ...