Guitar Making Tip No. 30 is about lessons learned from mistakes. When you make a mistake, the only time it’s bad is when you don’t learn from it. In every mistake is an opportunity to start again, this time with a little more experience. Here is how you can get the best from the moments in the shop that you are not the most proud of.
Lessons Learned From Error
Being new to anything, you can expect to make a lot of mistakes. This is completely normal, and you should not be troubled.
It takes time and practice to learn something new like making acoustic guitars, and you will surely encounter a little heartbreak along the way.
When you make a mistake, it’s important to do a kind of autopsy on the error. You need to dig in to why it happened, what caused it, and what you should have done instead.
Look into prevention, and think about what you can do going forward so it does not happen again. It’s through the study and understanding of the mistake that you can actually benefit from destroying something, and possibly even shedding a tear or two… Read more “Guitar Making Tip No. 30 – Lessons Learned From Error”