Handcrafted
Mandolins
Traditional luthier hand-crafting custom instruments
using time-honored techniques
The Process
The Process
Every instrument begins with carefully selected wood and decades of experience. From rough timber to finished instrument, each step is guided by traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Wood Selection
Carefully chosen tonewoods are aged and prepared for optimal resonance
Hand Shaping
Each plate is hand-graduated to precise thickness for optimal tone
Assembly
Traditional joinery techniques ensure structural integrity and tonal clarity
Final Setup
Meticulous setup and voicing brings out the instrument's full potential
Every instrument begins with carefully selected wood and decades of experience. From rough timber to finished instrument, each step is guided by traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Wood Selection
Carefully chosen tonewoods are aged and prepared for optimal resonance
Hand Shaping
Each plate is hand-graduated to precise thickness for optimal tone
Assembly
Traditional joinery techniques ensure structural integrity and tonal clarity
Final Setup
Meticulous setup and voicing brings out the instrument's full potential
Expert Instrument Repair & Restoration
Expert Instrument Repair & Restoration
From vintage mandolins to modern instruments, I provide comprehensive repair and restoration services with the same attention to detail and craftsmanship that goes into every custom build.
From vintage mandolins to modern instruments, I provide comprehensive repair and restoration services with the same attention to detail and craftsmanship that goes into every custom build.
Ready to Discuss Your Custom Mandolin or Repair Needs?
Whether you're dreaming of a custom instrument or need expert repair services, I'd love to hear about your project and discuss how I can bring your vision to life.