Build your own stringed masterpiece
Join Hillbilly String Works and experience the unparalleled joy of crafting your very own dulcimer or ukulele. Discover traditional building methods and unleash your inner luthier.
The Hillbilly String Works difference
Become one of the few people who have built their very own stringed instrument. Our classes are designed around traditional building methods. (This is not a kit-building class!) You will learn and utilize woodworking equipment and hand tools to build your instrument from our collection of tonewoods and accessories.
Traditional craftsmanship
Learn time-honored techniques for building beautiful and playable stringed instruments.
Premium materials
Work with our carefully selected tonewoods and accessories to create your unique instrument.
Hands-on learning
Gain practical experience with various woodworking equipment and hand tools.
Who should join our classes?
No experience necessary! Our classes are ideal for anyone interested in lutherie or woodworking. Safety is a priority, as you will be using power and hand tools to build your instrument.
Create with confidence
Discover the immense satisfaction of crafting something truly unique with your own hands. Our expert instructors guide you through every step of the building process.
Skills for a lifetime
Walk away with more than just a new instrument. You'll gain a good working knowledge of woodworking and lutherie techniques, empowering you to tackle future projects.
