Hi I made this from a pattern I got from scroll saw woodworking and crafts magazine i used a variety of wood including wenge walnut sapele maple oak Douglas fir poplar and cherry it has no strings hence the name no strings attached I painted the bass guitar with acyrlic paint I used food colouring on the guitar bottom left and finished with 3 coats of spray satin varnish lots of small pieces measures approx 22"x18" thank for looking