Got some old wood? We’d love to give it new life. Do you know that old IKEA cupboard that you wasted recently? Chances are it would have played beautifully, if turned into a guitar body. Or at least pretty decent. Most wood – especially soft woods – has actually a nice timber. Now there are […]
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Cigar box guitars have a great history (you can read more below), and these instruments deliver that authentic primitive blues sound…not to mention they’re a lot of fun to play, too! In the thumbnails below you can browse some of the products (or ‘categories’ of products) I build and sell. Each link takes you to […]
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I can teach you how to build your own simple 1, 2 or 3-stringed instrument like a Diddley Bow or Cigar Box Guitar out of recycled materials. While this can be a fun activity also for seasoned musicians, no music knowledge is required upfront and can be also something to do with kids, or as […]
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Have you got a custom guitar body shape or design in mind that you’ve always wanted to see come to life? I can make it happen with you. Consider anyhow that building a whole wooden electric guitar with a custom design represents multiple weeks of work. This means that the prices in this category start […]
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I can take what looks like a piece of junk, repair it and make it look and sound better than it ever did. Or maybe, more simply, you have an old guitar you have not used for a while, or something has broken: it’s likely possible to repair it and increase its life! This is […]
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Custom made, steady wooden guitar racks with custom designs / shapes. The example in the photo (which is used by a music school in Amsterdam) fits 7 guitars / bases, but I can design and build them to hold any number of guitars you might want!
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