Stringed Instruments Sales & Repairs, Handmade Ukuleles & Guitars

is to create innovative, fine quality handmade ukuleles, classical and acoustic guitars, and other wood stringed instruments that will be enjoyed for generations to come.

come from elements of the natural world such as the stars, the moon, plants, animals, seashells  and insects. 

combined with artistic, distinctive designs using solid wood and laminated veneers with newer technologies such as carbon fiber. 

with bold new design elements by using unusual artistic combinations of local and exotic hardwood colors to create a pot-pourri effect.   

acoustic steel string guitars, folk guitars, flamenco guitars, Weissenborn guitars, electric violins, bouzoukis, and more and am skilled in  repairs and adjustments to the violin family and bows.

the traditional luthier choices of spruce, maple, mahogany and Brazilian Rosewood.

I draw from the abundant supply of local hardwoods such as sycamore, osage orange, mulberry, persimmon, walnut, and white oak, often using recycled salvage logs.  

include Southeast Asian rosewood, African bubinga, Australian lacewood and silky oak, cocobollo, ebony, Honduran rosewood, Lutz spruce, Ecuadoran rosewood, Patagonian rosewood and many others suitable for luthiery.  

are also available for all kinds of stringed instruments and bows.  

that I have collected and restored  are also available, in all price ranges, so please inquire.