Dec. 4, 2022

How to get a guitar pick out of an acoustic guitar

Guitar

My favorite method requires two things: a pencil and a problem.

Step 1:

Gently shake the body of the guitar to guide the pick to the center of the sound hole.

Step 2:

Using your pencil's eraser, pin the pick to the back of the instrument.

Step 3:

Keep the pick pinned and slowly flip the instrument over so that the sound hole faces the ground.

Step 4:

Quickly pull the pencil out and the pick should fall through the sound hole.

That's it! No need for pliers or tape. Here's the whole process, from soup to nuts: