BODY - SIZE

  • Parlor
  • Tenor
  • Concert
  • OM
  • Dreadnaught
  • Jumbo
  • Custom

FINGERBOARD SIZE

- Scale Length

  • 24" (as in parlors and tenors)
  • 24 3/4 (ala Gibson)
  • 25 5/16 (ala Martin)

- Nut Width (generally between 1 5/8" and 2")

- String Width at Bridge (generally between 2 1/8" and 2 5/8"

FEATURES - STRINGS

  • 6-String
  • 12-String
  • 4-String
  • Other
  • Left or Right-Handed

- Cutaway - Type

  • Venitian (rounded)
  • Florentine (pointed)
  • Custom Shape
  • Truss Rod or Graphite Neck Bracing
  • Bolt-on Neck Option
  • Installed Pickup/Electronics

MATERIALS - TONEWOODS

TOP

- Spruce

  • Sitka
  • Red Adirondak
  • Engleman
  • Western Red Cedar
  • Flamed Koa
  • Flamed Maple
  • Other

- Note: many tonewoods are also selected as to "figure"

  • Plain
  • Curly
  • Tiger-Striped
  • Fiddleback
  • Quilted
  • Bearclaw
  • Etc.

SIDES - BACK

- Over 20 species are commonly used. Here are some of the most common:

  • Rosewood - Brazilian, Indian, Madagascar, Cocobolo and others
  • Mahogany
  • Maple
  • Walnut
  • Myrtle
  • Paduk

NECK

  • Mahogany
  • Maple
  • Other

BINDINGS

  • Curly Maple
  • Rosewood
  • Ebony
  • Other

FINGERBOARD

  • Ebony
  • Rosewood
  • Maple
  • Other

BRIDGE

  • Ebony
  • Rosewood
  • Other

TUNERS

- Brand

  • Schaller
  • Others

- Style

  • Thru
  • Slotted

- Buttons - many materials to choose from

- Plating

  • Gold
  • Silver

NUT AND SADDLE

  • Bone
  • Ivory

STRAP PIN

  • Neck Heel
  • Bottom

PICKGUARD

- Shape

  • Teardrop
  • My Custom
  • Your Custom

- Material

  • Many tortise shell immitations
  • Black
  • Clear
  • None
  • Custom

DECORATONS

- Listed here are most of the common ways you can customize your guitar

  • Peghead Veneer and Binding
  • Inlays on the fingerboard, peghead and/or neck heel cap
  • Rosette
  • Purfling
  • Pickguard
  • Bridge
  • Bindings

- Fingerboard

  • Dots
  • Snowflakes
  • Rectangle or Parallelograms
  • Vine of Life
  • Etc
  • Side Dots Standard