This is a truly custom guitar, a one-of-a-kind acoustic double cutaway. It is based on my Jumbo shape and sounds fantastic! The top is Adirondack spruce and the back and sides are curly walnut. It is currently for sale. Let me know if you have any questions about it.
In 2013 I was commissioned to build a custom acoustic guitar for Snap On Tools. They wanted a guitar for a promotional event, it had to be playable since it was going to be played on stage in Nashville and they wanted the neck to look like a Snap-On wrench. It required extensive artwork and…
The Lyra harp guitar is inspired by William Eaton who built the original Lyraharp Guitar. This version was designed in close collaboration with Echo Greywolf, the musician who now owns and plays it. The Harp Guitar is played like a standard guitar, the harp guitarist can pluck the harp strings or let them ring along…
An OM guitar with inlay designed in collaboration with the customer with a sunburst finish. Cedar top with rosewood back and sides. “My No.1. I was given the opportunity to participate in the design of this guitar as a Christmas present from my wife. It was then made by Jim Worland, a luthier in Rockford,…
This is an OM guitar designed and built in close collaboration with Gary Phillips, owner of Paradise Guitars. He purchased the wood and other components and picked out various design elements to incorporate into his personalized instrument. Jim, Just wanted to let you know again how much I love this guitar. Took it to the…
I am building a custom double neck guitar for a customer. He wants an 8 string neck and a 6 string baritone neck on the same body. Here are some photos of me building this guitar.