Dulcimer Construction

Dulcimer Construction

Follow the step by step instructions for putting together the Dulcimer Kit.

Completed Dulcimer Dulcimer Kit Parts Three Tuning Pegs The Bridge and Nut Three End Pins Six Screws for Pegs Three Strings Cardboard for box. Fret Board Step 1: Place tuning pegs. Third Peg on other side The bridge placement Slope of Nut Mounting of Bridge Mounting of Nut Tools needs for construction Use nail to tap holes for pegs Screw pegs down Mount both screws Screw down both pegs Screw down other peg. Poke out heart shaped tabs Cardboard with holes punched Fold along creases Fold and bend tops together Fold and tuck ends Fold other end Use rubber bands to hold box Gather something to use as weight. Push in end pins Insert all three end pins Glue inner tab to top Smooth glue evenly to surfaces Glue other end Smooth glue over surfaces Place weight to hold box Run glue along backside of fretboard. Place glue along center so it won't show. Spread blue evenly on fretboard Glue from bridge to nut Carefully center fretoboard. Place weights to hold contact.