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Story by
brepettis
Published on September 12, 2008 in How-To |
Photo by storytellerarts |
You don't need a lot of cash to make music. The folks in these videos all made their own instruments and are sharing them with the world through video. Check the related items for some fantastic handmade musical instruments on Etsy. If you know of a great handmade music video or item on Etsy, share the links in the comments!
What do you get when cross an oil can with a banjo? The canjo!
Wow, it's an upright bass made of cardboard and it sounds pretty good!
I've always wanted to make a cigar box guitar. This one sounds amazing!
Dennis Havlena makes all sorts of instruments and shares them in this video.
Electric Junk Guitar Workshop from ranjit on Vimeo.
Inspired? On October 14th, you can take the guitar making class at Etsy Labs featured in the above video.
Also if you haven't seen the Etsy Handmade Portrait about Armor Guitars, check it out.
| Tags | banjos, guitars, handmade musical instruments, instruments, music, ranjit, user generated, video, YouTube |
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7 comments Login to add your own!
Xenotees
Wow- an upright bass made of cardboard - now I've seen it all! Excellent article.
rockriverstitches
Wow...some really talented people in those videos! Very cool!
MantaWave
SlapHappyDrums
Absolutely wonderful items. That guitar is ....whew! Thanks for the exposure.
VivaceCrafts
Now that is amazing! Those people have some amazing talents. Thanks for the article, very cool!
fernfiddlehead
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Recently, I put on sale a How To Make Your Own Instruments books, using simple materials around your home -- pipes, strings, wood, etc. Book was originally written for young people so the directions seem easy.
The book's link is:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?...
Or just visit my main shop at
http://www.joyandwhimsy.etsy.com