How to Swirl Paint a Guitar —Video
The guys at HiTone Guitars recently posted a useful and informative video on their YouTube channel — and we thought we'd share it. We're good like that!
Check out the video — "How to Swirl Paint a Guitar" — below. As always, tell us what you think!
There wasn't a lot of info posted with the clip, but there was this:
"After a few different tests I finally swirled my first guitar. The colors were picked to go with the surf guitar theme and the walnut wood that would be surrounding the top."
By the way, if you enjoy this video, you'll certainly appreciate:
Video: Guitar Receives Custom Metallic Swirl Paint Job and Video: Guitar Headstock Receives Custom Metallic Swirl Paint Job.
Swirl away!
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