This page is dedicated to those gifted craftsman using loggerheads outback timbers
Australian Luthier, Chris Wynne
Founder of Thomas Lloyd Guitars and The School of Acoustic Guitar Making
at Montsalvat, Victoria.
Chris Wynne is the first Australian Luthier to have produced a complete
Box Set of DVD's that take you through every instruction of building an
acoustic guitar, in your own workshop environment.
"A Master Class In Acoustic Guitar Making - Using Australian Timbers"
Go to his website for more info.........
Founder of Thomas Lloyd Guitars and The School of Acoustic Guitar Making
at Montsalvat, Victoria.
Chris Wynne is the first Australian Luthier to have produced a complete
Box Set of DVD's that take you through every instruction of building an
acoustic guitar, in your own workshop environment.
"A Master Class In Acoustic Guitar Making - Using Australian Timbers"
Go to his website for more info.........
Master Plane Maker, Terry Gordon
After several years of development H.N.T. Gordon and Co Classic Plane Makers of Australia sold their first woodworking hand planes in 1995.
As Plane Maker Terry Gordon says...
"Any plane we make will be able to plane or scrape any wood without tearout.
We will only use high quality materials with a simple appropriate design to offer customers affordable quality
in tools."
Visit his website for info and great tips......
After several years of development H.N.T. Gordon and Co Classic Plane Makers of Australia sold their first woodworking hand planes in 1995.
As Plane Maker Terry Gordon says...
"Any plane we make will be able to plane or scrape any wood without tearout.
We will only use high quality materials with a simple appropriate design to offer customers affordable quality
in tools."
Visit his website for info and great tips......
Jeremy Fullerton, Australian Luthier
Jeremy is a well known and respected Australian Luthier and owner of J.F. Custom Guitars®.
He individually handcrafts a wide range of custom electric and acoustic instruments to customer requirements. Using the finest materials sustainably available, he is proud to incorporate loggerheads outback timbers
into a variety of his builds.
For more information or to contact him, check out www.jfcustom.com.au
Jeremy is a well known and respected Australian Luthier and owner of J.F. Custom Guitars®.
He individually handcrafts a wide range of custom electric and acoustic instruments to customer requirements. Using the finest materials sustainably available, he is proud to incorporate loggerheads outback timbers
into a variety of his builds.
For more information or to contact him, check out www.jfcustom.com.au
Mitch Smith, Master Whistle Maker
Oz Whistles Vambrace whistles are made in fine tonewoods with hand-cast metal fittings. These whistles are made to the traditional straight-bore design with a tuning slide added. All instruments are hand voiced and tuned.
Go to his website.…….
Oz Whistles Vambrace whistles are made in fine tonewoods with hand-cast metal fittings. These whistles are made to the traditional straight-bore design with a tuning slide added. All instruments are hand voiced and tuned.
Go to his website.…….
Michael Hutchins, Cigar Box Guitar Maker
Michael Hutchins hand built three string cigar box guitars are made from genuine cigar boxes
and incorporate Loggerheads timber and other Australian tone woods.
This style of instrument was played by the early Blues Masters from the 1850's through to the 1930's.
Each unique, one of a kind instrument delivers powerful fat, round authentic Southern Delta Blues sound
that can't be reproduced on a conventional six string guitar.
Visit Michael's website for contact details ….
Michael Hutchins hand built three string cigar box guitars are made from genuine cigar boxes
and incorporate Loggerheads timber and other Australian tone woods.
This style of instrument was played by the early Blues Masters from the 1850's through to the 1930's.
Each unique, one of a kind instrument delivers powerful fat, round authentic Southern Delta Blues sound
that can't be reproduced on a conventional six string guitar.
Visit Michael's website for contact details ….
Bob Harrison, Hand Wound Guitar Pickups
For over 55 years Bob Harrison has been in and around the music business selling, repairing, innovating, designing and building music-related items.
His high-quality cigar box guitar pickups have their roots in the music and hard times of the American 1930's era dust bowl and Mississippi Delta American blues.
These pickups are finely-crafted with attention to detail and hand-wound to perfection using loggerheads
ringed gidgee.
Go to Bob's website for contact details and information about the materials used ….
For over 55 years Bob Harrison has been in and around the music business selling, repairing, innovating, designing and building music-related items.
His high-quality cigar box guitar pickups have their roots in the music and hard times of the American 1930's era dust bowl and Mississippi Delta American blues.
These pickups are finely-crafted with attention to detail and hand-wound to perfection using loggerheads
ringed gidgee.
Go to Bob's website for contact details and information about the materials used ….
