The perfect starting point for making your own solidbody guitar or bass: our body blanks are joined, thickness-sanded, and ready for bandsawing and routing in your shop.
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Approximate dimensions: 13-3/4" x 20" x 1-3/4" (349.25mm x 508mm x 44.45mm).
Alder has been a favorite wood for solidbodies since the 1950s. Its subdued grain is suitable for sunbursts and opaque colors. This is a joined 3 piece blank.
Swamp ash has bold grain that's appropriate for clear or tinted finishes. It's lighter in weight than Northern "baseball bat" ash, for good tone. Ash is open-grained, and filler should be used to level the pores before applying a finish. This is a joined 2-3 piece blank.
African Mahogany blanks can be shipped outside the USA, and are becoming a popular alternative to restricted traditional Honduras mahogany. The wood is beautiful when finished in clear or tinted lacquer. Mahogany is open-grained, and filler should be used to level the pores before applying a finish. This is a solid, 1-piece blank.