How Do You Make A Homemade Guitar Pedal Board?
So you’ve acquired enough guitar sound modification pedals to fill a small dumpster and you’d like to make a homemade, or rather a custom made, pedal board to keep them all in line. Seeing those pedals during a gig is important if you want to use them properly. Here’s how to make a homemade pedal board that will keep your sound modification pedals in view to really rock the crowd. Cut your plywood into a square big enough to set all your pedals on and have some room for one or two more. For most players, a sheet about 1 1/2-by-1 1/2 feet should do it. Saw the 2-by-2 lumber in three 1 1/2-foot lengths. Make sure they are the same length as your square. Attach the lumber, using drywall or other wood screws, to each edge and down the middle of your square piece of plywood. Make sure the screws don’t go through the wood and into the floor. Prepare another square of plywood the same size as the first and screw it to the back of your homemade pedal board. Cut plywood strips to trim the top a
