b'InlaysI struggle with the idea of inlay on guitars. I have seen someLarge, heavily engraved inlays on fingerboards cause huge inlays that I am sure have taken more time than making the guitardifficulties when the guitar needs to be refretted. This is about as itself, and I do prefer to spend my time on the guitar. If I do thembig as I like to go. Apart from the technical concerns, the inlay at all, I like to keep them simple, more representative thancan become more important than the music, I dont want the photographic. customer to look at the guitar, I want them to play it.This is the inlay on Gordon Giltrapsguitar that he gave to CliffThis inlay is similar to the one on the left in principle, but more Richard, then took back! Solid Silver wire and Mother of Pearlcomplex than it looks from a distance; the guitars are made leaves. Its a design Ive used several times , all done with aup from lots of individual segments, an attempt to show them chisel made from a screwdriver. viewed slightly from the side rather than front view, and the vine is made from Abalone shell.204'