Commissions
Build the guitar of your dreams
Custom orders start at $6000, with final cost based on body style, material selection, and specific features. A 50% deposit is needed for me to start work, with balance due at shipment. Free shipping within the continental U.S. Feel free to contact me for additional details.
Body Styles Available
OS Model
Body Length: 20.125″
Depth at Neck: 3.75″
Upper Bout Width: 11.625″
Waist: 9.75″
Lower Bout Width: 16.125″
Lower Bout Depth: 4.5″
Scale Length: 25.4″
CS Model
Body Length: 19.75″
Depth at Neck: 3.563″
Upper Bout Width: 11.125″
Waist: 9.25″
Lower Bout Width: 15.5″
Lower Bout Depth: 4.25″
Scale Length: 24.9″
ES Model
Body Length: 18.5″
Depth at Neck: 3.375″
Upper Bout Width: 10.875″
Waist: 9.00″
Lower Bout Width: 14.5″
Lower Bout Depth: 4.125″
Scale Length: 24.9″
DS Model
Body Length: 20.313″
Depth at Neck: 4.00″
Upper Bout Width: 12.00″
Waist: 11.00″
Lower Bout Width: 16.00″
Lower Bout Depth: 4.75″
Scale Length: 25.4″
Standard Features
The following selections are included in the standard $6000 custom guitar price.
Back and sides: Choice of Indian Rosewood, Maple, Mahogany, Walnut, Cherry
Soundboard: Choice of Sitka Spruce, Cedar (all AAA grade)
Neck: Honduras Mahogany
Nut Width: 1 3/4″
Saddle String Spacing: 2 1/4″
Fretboard: Choice of Ebony, Indian Rosewood
Bridge: Choice of Ebony, Indian Rosewood
Binding: Choice of Indian Rosewood, Ebony, Maple with black and white veneer lines
Rosette: Wood ring with veneer borders and contrasting Abalone/MOP accent ring
Headstock Plate Front: Ebony with underlying border veneers
Headstock Plate Back: Matched to back and sides
Heelcap: Matched to back with underlying border veneers
Backstripe: Matched to bindings or omitted as desired
End Graft: Contrasting wood wedge with borders matching binding
Top Braces: Adirondack Spruce
Back Braces: European Spruce
Body Joint: 12 fret or 14 fret
Tuning Machines: Choice of Gotoh, Schaller, Grover
Fretboard Markers: Front and side marker dots, MOP or Abalone
Bridge Pins: Bone or Ebony, with or without MOP or Abalone center dots
Nut and Saddle: Bone (saddle compensated)
Finish: UV cured polymer
Case: Cedar Creek custom fit hardshell
Optional Features
The following additional custom features are available upon request. Contact me for pricing.
Soundboards – Choice of Sinker/Figured Redwood, Adirondack Spruce, European Spruce, Italian Alpine Spruce, German Spruce, Port Orford Cedar, Carpathian Spruce
Back and Sides – Choice of Amazon Rosewood, Madagascar Rosewood, Macassar Ebony, Lacewood, Ziricote, Figured Koa, Sapele, Brazilian Rosewood and other exotic woods
Binding – Choice of Amazon Rosewood, Madagascar Rosewood, Bloodwood, Padauk, Snakewoood, and other exotic woods
Cutaway – Venetian or Florentine
12 String – any model
Soundport
Armrest Bevel
Fan Fret – multiple scale lengths
Pickup System
Custom Inlay – rosette, headstock, fretboard, endgraft
For examples please visit the gallery.