Build the custom acoustic guitar you’ve always wanted

Customize and build your own high-quality acoustic guitar in our specially designed workspace in Oshawa, Ontario. You will learn techniques and skills that last a lifetime while turning raw materials into a one-of-a-kind acoustic guitar that you will be proud to play and say “I made this!”

Playing a custom built guitar that you made yourself at Build Your Guitar in Oshawa

Workshops for every skill level

You will receive hands-on, one-to-one guidance as you build your own acoustic guitar. No woodworking experience is necessary and the use of hand tools and power tools is closely supervised for your safety. All parts, materials, and tools are provided.  Build Your Guitar’s workshop is fresh-air vented and filtered for your safety and comfort, temperature and humidity controlled, and has been specifically designed to produce performance-level sounding acoustic guitars.

  • NOVICE WORKSHOP

    Designed for those with little to no woodworking experience. You will learn about the woods used and construction methods to assemble your own custom dreadnaught acoustic guitar.

  • INTERMEDIATE WORKSHOP

    Designed for those with some woodworking experience. You will learn about the woods used and construction methods to make some of the components and assemble your own custom dreadnaught cutaway acoustic guitar.

  • ADVANCED WORKSHOP

    Designed for the competent woodworker who is comfortable with power and hand tools. You will learn about the woods used and construction methods to make all the components and assemble your own custom dreadnaught or dreadnaught cutaway acoustic guitar.