Mend > Violins

My violin end button is crooked, can I fix it?

I just recently got my violin and, granted it was used, but I noticed the end button is crooked in the hole. I... [Read more]

Cello, fingerboard skewed neck?

OK, but the neck to my cello is skewed, but the fingerboard is flat. So, I don't think the instrument has much... [Read more]

The strings on my violin have made groves in my bridge. What do I do?

I know luthiers have little mending strips that will keep the strings from riding down into the groves on the ... [Read more]

violin repair?

how do I take the violin apart without damaging it?

How does a luthier re tension the back of a violin bow?

Could you provide me with details of this process? I have a beautiful bow which I've inherited but the back is... [Read more]

incollare il violino?

devo riincollare il mio violino, perchè¨ è¨ caduto e si ¨ scollandosi un pò.che incollaggio posso usare?... [Read more]

Can I mend my violin?

The Black bit with the silver bracket you put your chin on has come off of the violin. Also a thin bit of cor... [Read more]

rebushing of holes in peg-box to install new pegs?

peg holes in peg box have been reamed and are now to large for standard size pegs. can the holes be rebushed a... [Read more]