How Do You Put On A Guitar Strap For An Acoustic Guitar?
Most acoustic guitars have one strap button (also called an “end pin”) on the back end of the guitar. While some manufactures install a second strap button under the neck heel for strap attachment, others do not. For these guitars, putting a guitar strap on the guitar can be accomplished one of two ways. A second strap button can be installed by a qualified repair shop, or the traditional method of tying the strap to the headstock can be used. Tying the strap to the headstock does not modify or harm the guitar in any way, and it takes only a few minutes. Fold the shoelace or leather cord in half, and insert the looped end into one hole in the guitar strap until it sticks out about one inch. If your guitar strap was supplied with a lace or cord already attached, skip to step 3. Take the two loose ends of the lace or cord and place them through the loop sticking out of the strap hole. Pull on the loose ends to tighten the knot. Insert one of the loose ends under the guitar strings just a
