I'm the girl who wanted to build a guitar for her boyfriend here's where I am at with it.9mo ⋅ ClassyLady43 ⋅ r/Luthier
My second build. Finished just in time for my father in law's 60th birthday8mo ⋅ calum-gathergood ⋅ r/Luthier
Can’t just have a normal looking headstock. Fingerboard is cocobolo and wanted to inlay some here too.10mo ⋅ MorrisonCustom ⋅ r/Luthier
Update: dry fit. Ash body, koa pickgaurd, ebony neck and cocobolo fretboard.1wk ⋅ Harmishguitars ⋅ r/Luthier
Just finished my first ever build. A hollow-body tele, hand wound custom pickups, laser etched. I'm beyond stoked with his it turned out!1mo ⋅ TheHonestVultures ⋅ r/Luthier
Just finished my first creation! The wood is from an old swiss barn, pickguard and controlplate are custom made by my brother. What do you guys think?10mo ⋅ docth ⋅ r/Luthier
Still in progress with first guitar build. Gibson es335 with a through neck.1mo ⋅ Propagandalf7 ⋅ r/Luthier
There’s still a lot of work to do but pretty happy with the result. I still have a lot to learn11mo ⋅ masslightsound ⋅ r/Luthier
My quarantine project, a Twelvecaster kit build, is finally complete10mo ⋅ Foolwithaguitar ⋅ r/Luthier
I've been working on a very simple project those past weeks. What do you think? The wood is from an old swiss barn.8mo ⋅ docth ⋅ r/Luthier
Posted this as a work in progress a while back. It’s finally done. (more pics in comments)10mo ⋅ doctorr_g ⋅ r/Luthier
My friends kurt cobain Jaguar that he took to guitar center to get the nut fixed but got the nut GORILLA GLUED IN9mo ⋅ hbgs12 ⋅ r/Luthier
Shout out to u/topsider32 for sending me these awesome tuning machines. I’ll post when they’re on my guitar. Merci mon frere de autre mere🤙🏽2mo ⋅ WrongWk2QuitSnffnGlu ⋅ r/Luthier
Just finished this L5 copy with a Ken Parker style adjustable neck! I made a full build video too, I'll leave a link in the comments11mo ⋅ CranmerGuitars ⋅ r/Luthier
Just realized it was my cake day so I figured I’d milk some karma by showing this bass that I’m just about done with.4mo ⋅ WeaponizedNostalga ⋅ r/Luthier
Today, I was able to deliver #39. It's still can't believe I get to do this for fun. Here she is next to her owner's Hilton stablemate.6mo ⋅ _just_a_dude_ ⋅ r/Luthier
So my cousin actually built a couple guitars for Eddie Van Halen. Here's a picture of one of those guitars over a photo of my cousin presenting Eddie with a different guitar he built him. Shred in peace Eddie.6mo ⋅ ImNotYourBuddyGuy69 ⋅ r/Luthier
I took my most successful headless bass (32” scale length) and I made it single cut. Now you have a 32” headless single cut :D1yr ⋅ Biarnel ⋅ r/Luthier
For my A-level product design project I decided to build my first (and probably last) guitar from scratch. Here’s how it turned out.8mo ⋅ Sleudlegoop ⋅ r/Luthier
Finished up my first build! Amazed myself that it intonates wonderfully, no major string height issues / fret buzz... that was so much fun! New guitar day hits different when you build it yourself.1mo ⋅ terjr ⋅ r/Luthier
Got bored during lockdown with not being at Uni. So I built my first ever guitar from scratch.9mo ⋅ r0wd4wg ⋅ r/Luthier
Completed my LP kit. Lots of learning but I managed to struggle through my mistakes and quality issues with the kit.3mo ⋅ tuppenyturtle ⋅ r/Luthier
No. 8 is finally complete... I still cant quite believe I was able to will this into existence with my bare hands.3mo ⋅ optsyn ⋅ r/Luthier
Body almost done, then onto the neck! Got a Fralin Split 50s Precision Pickup coming in today!1mo ⋅ inwaltwetrust ⋅ r/Luthier
This bad boy is finally ready for finish. I love this black poplar burl top!1yr ⋅ _just_a_dude_ ⋅ r/Luthier
My second build completely from scratch, introducing 'The Shoegazer'11mo ⋅ Satanslittlewizard ⋅ r/Luthier
My first completely from scratch build. started at 14 and still working on it nearly 3 years later it’s utterly unplayable and objectively the worst feeling instrument I’ve ever held but I built it and am very proud.7mo ⋅ ShrekTheWise ⋅ r/Luthier
The last instrument my luthier Grandfather made...8 string mini dreadnought, I call her Megamandolin2mo ⋅ IIReignManII ⋅ r/Luthier
Just after buffing out the second coat and wiped down with mineral spirits. I love the way the maple logo pops on the wenge electronics cover1yr ⋅ _just_a_dude_ ⋅ r/Luthier
Lots of mistakes made, but thank you to this sub for so much advice and resources. The lad who failed wood work is steadily improving. Still waiting on the neck though!11mo ⋅ Keasbyjones ⋅ r/Luthier
Bought this kit build for my husband and he asked me to paint it. Just finished sealing it. He asked for something bright- too much??10mo ⋅ Paddysdaisy ⋅ r/Luthier
I’m a hobbyist and have managed to put together a little shop that I can work in- with a lot of thanks to my mom. Today she got the first completed project to come out of it.1yr ⋅ nolikerunnyeggs ⋅ r/Luthier
Thought I'd have a go at this 'guitars made from weird materials' trend, so here's a guitar I made from 10,00 lollipop sticks!1yr ⋅ CranmerGuitars ⋅ r/Luthier
Electracoustic? Ghost-built this bass in the style of Fender's Acoustasonic guitars.1yr ⋅ -malien- ⋅ r/Luthier
Who knows how many guitars I’ll get to build in the future. So Build each one as if it were your last.1yr ⋅ Sneezyowl ⋅ r/Luthier
Starting to pick up some steam on a new round of builds. This will be a 32 scale 5-string bass1yr ⋅ _just_a_dude_ ⋅ r/Luthier
My first neck attempt. There a few things I need to fix, but overall I’m happy with it.2mo ⋅ bankruptonspelling ⋅ r/Luthier
I always wanted a walnut Jazzmaster with binding. Now I’ve got one! Album in comments.1yr ⋅ gilmour93 ⋅ r/Luthier
Unfinished, board is left over from an old tobacco barn at my dads house. Backside is a piece of walnut11mo ⋅ Thegayesthomosexual ⋅ r/Luthier
