will generally have a non tack or low tack material such as a thermoplastic elastomer of course the coverings of first and second 12 14 may be reversed if desired in order to accommodate a left handed guitarist for example fig3 shows a perspective view of a sheet 16 and its component as discussed herein the device 10 will be stamped from a sheet 16 that will comprise a plurality of layers the outer layer 18 comprises a general fabric finish such as velveteen denim curdoroy or the like the fabric layer 18 of the sheet 16 is coated with a layer 20 of a thermoplastic elastomer fig4 shows a perspective view of a sheet 16 comprising a fabric layer 18 coated with a layer 20 of low tack thermoplastic elastomer this layer 20 is then protectively coated with a cover 24 over the layer 20 this cover 24 is generally a clear pliable plastic or polyester that is removably adherable to the layer 20 when a musician desires to attach the device 10 to a musical instrument the cover 24 from the device 10 and selectively places the device 10 on the musical instrument in order to protect a selected area of the musical instrument not shown from scratches dings and other harms the thermoplastic.