It is difficult to connect the neck and the body without professional tools. Below you find a presentation of different ways. You can click the pictures for a video clip.

 Traditional way

 Difficult without router

 Traditional connection

 Easier than the traditional way

 Difficult without router

 Slots

 Doesn’t require a router

 Requires very precise drilling

 Inside dowels

 Doesn’t require a router

 Easy to make

 Dowels/screws are visible

 Outside dowels/srews

 Doesn’t require a neck-heal

 Doesn’t require a router

 Easiest method

 Seam of the side is visible

 Without neck-heal