Luthier workshop

Hobbyist site chronicling the stringed-instrument building projects of Kathy Matsushita.

I’ll admit to a few aches and pains due to standing over a luthier’s bench for 10 hours each day, but I’ve got what for a guy my age passes for a spring in his step when I head over to the shop this morning. We’re going to remove the “box” from the clamps and, provided I applied the glue well enough, I’ll hold in my hands something that resembles a guitar body. My first guitar!

How to accurately bend guitar and ukulele sides.

Visit the workshop of master luthier Urs Langenbacher, access to his guitars, lutes, mandolins, his shop and service

"In my workshop all the instruments are manufactured by myself in a small number of pieces by old handicraftly tradition from the selection of the woods to the stringing of the finished instrument." http://www.gitarrenbau.com/guitar/home.shtml?m1

A guided photo tour of Monteleone Guitars workshop and visit with luthier John Monteleone.

Young Woman Luthier Working In Handcrafted Spanish Guitar by VICTOR TORRES

We have a lot of different reasons for picking subjects for the Bench Press column. Sometimes it’s as simple as an innovative design, or the use of unusual materials. We’ve been turned on to builders by the folks who play their creations, by chance meetings and by a truly dynamic Instagram presence. More often than

Come and say hello if you're in the neighbourhood... "Guitarbouw Lara Seidel" in Mortsel, Belgium...

Advice from professional makers from The Strad Archive

Yairi Guitar, the famed guitar maker in Kani, Gifu Prefecture, is using pine trees knocked down by the March 11 tsunami to fashion instruments in hopes of engraving the disaster on people's memory through music.

Build thread: Gerber SJ wenge/redwood Custom Shop

i found these two videos taken in the workshop of Dan, as he explains his techniques and tools, you can learn allot about his shop from these vids. enjoy! http://www.koentoppguitars.com/

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Building The Body Of Paul Zach's Guitar

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[Baang and Burne, New York - C print mounted to aluminium with matte laminate, 38.1 × 38.1 cm]