i'ved done this photo to show how done a solid bound :
http://bamboushakuhachi.blog4ever.com/ligatures-incrustees
Post: http://www.shakuhachiforum.eu/t1601-how-made-bound-in-pictures.htm
http://bamboushakuhachi.blog4ever.com/ligatures-incrustees
Post: http://www.shakuhachiforum.eu/t1601-how-made-bound-in-pictures.htm