Espen Tonewood

04/07/2024

If you are looking for an explorer or oversized bodies in general, you should check out our new mahogany unique pieces bodies! They are all 1 piece blanks with this grain-structure. Also perfect for basses with a longer body shape😉

10/06/2024

Also back in our unique pieces shop: Acoustic guitar tops with bearclaw figuring. It is really hard to take a picture without finish, but the one who know can tell😉

25/04/2024

We got new arrivals for our pre routed bodies. We offer some great alternatives for lightweight bodies such as bald cypress, cedro or in this case: paulownia. Some bodies are close down to only 1 kg! . But of course you can ask for any wood you like, like this stunning walnut stratocaster body for example! Check our unique pieces for pre-routed bodies😉.

19/04/2024

In order to make room for new, exciting unique pieces, we are having a summer sale. So please check our shop, we have necks, bodies, tops and fretboards and more at up to 50% off!!! 😱 limba

15/03/2024

We got a new batch of fresh in the shop. We have back and side sets, tops, bridges and even necks! A lot went into our unique pieces section for obvious reasons😎. The variation, colour and overall quality is just 🤩

01/03/2024

Take a look at our well-stocked neck department! We also sell most species in a 1180mm version for neck-through instruments. Local, exotic, roasted, various grades and sizes can be found as well as special pieces in our unique pieces category. 😎 Here you can see roasted maple, maple, ovangkol, wenge, salomon padouk, santos rosewood and white corina. # tonewood

20/02/2024

Our newest unique pieces make a lovely guitar if you put them together😍. Here we have roasted alder body (curly). Australian blackwood top, caramel roasted sycamore neck and a few “one off” pieces of euphoria as fretboard. Pretty and not too heavy🪶!

05/01/2024

Happy new year everyone! We are starting this year strong with these back and sides for classical and western guitar. Also some weissenborn sized sets will be available in our unique pieces category. But most of all: look at this amazing colour and grain! There is so much going on😮. vilbel

22/12/2023

Dreaming of a (royal)white christmas☃️ We got new tops and fretboards made of . Here you can see why we only sell them as unique pieces. Because they are very much unique, every single one. Those will be available early next year for you in guitar, baritone guitar and bass sizes. If you couldn‘t find your perfect piece here, we have lots of it already in our shop. Espen wishes all of you a merry christmas and festive days to come.

18/12/2023

30/11/2023

How do you like these (almost) identical twins?👩🏼‍🦰👩🏼‍🦰 Those two walnut-sets in OM/ western size could be a very intersting body for your next build. With a little sapwood, spalting and curlyness they have details and features for days. Soon in the unique pieces section in our shop🤩!!!

28/11/2023

Don’t break your back! We get asked for lightweight bodies all the time, so here are some options that are not swampash or spanish cedar, but work incredibly well to keep the weight down. We have , (roasted) , and for 1 and 2-piece bodies in stock. It doesn’t always have to be the regular choices and our clients who tried them loved the feel! 😉 We have more, but these are our most popular choices.

23/11/2023

We also offer custom made furniture here at espen. Here is what we have in stock and our showroom, but you can always ask or visit to pick your wood for your table.

17/11/2023

Today, we have a little selection of our latest unique pieces. A classic combination, but all about flames and quilts🤩. What kind of instrument would you have in mind when you see this ? It’s a curly honduran mahogani body with quilted maple top plus a AAA+ curly neck, roasted “chocolate”. 🫠

09/11/2023

We offer pre-routed bodies for T-,S-,J- and P-style bodies in various species of wood (bald cypress and alder here) as well as pre-slotted fingerboards such as (roasted)maple, katalox, ebony and many more. Just perfect if you want to start building or customize your guitar in a quick and easy way.

07/11/2023

Take a look at those new unique pieces sets we’re doing right now! or is such a colorful wood and if it has some sapwood and those “pearls” in the grain, it just becomes even more elegant and visually stunning. 😍

26/10/2023

Here is a combination of our latest unique pieces in a rustic style. We always look for the most interesting grain structures and colours. Here is Swamp-ash with a black limba neck and and wildly figured birdseye maple fretboard. What do you think about this combination ?

17/10/2023

We finished a quite a few sets for our unique pieces shop and wanted to show you our personal favourites per species. We have some curly katalox, santos rosewood and something we call euphoria here. A few even come with matching headstocks, just because😇.

06/10/2023

There will be an extra special run of comming next week, but we couldn‘t help but pick a few as a teaser for you. Just look at those colours, flame and sapwood! Those have a lot of life in them for sure😍

26/09/2023

Part II. of yesterdays post of our clients at . Luthiery is certainly on a fantastic level these days🤘

25/09/2023

was a lot of fun! We took a little time to look out for what our clients have put out and we are just amazed! 😍There will be a second post because it was just so much to see! #

21/09/2023

We‘ll be at guitar summit 2023 again this year! From the 22. to 24. september you can meet us at booth 307 level 2 and take a look around and see what‘s new. We hope to see you there!

30/08/2023

Our newest poplar burl tops also include special sizes for explorer type or maybe a huge bass body. They will be at our shop under unique pieces later this week, but take a look at the existing ones, too! They‘re all pretty !🤩

28/08/2023

Here are a few examples of our new batch. These unique (top) pieces came in various size, thickness and colour, but with a lot of character for sure! Please, take a look at the unique pieces section in the shop and see for yourself😉🤩.

23/08/2023

A very special batch of veneer tops (4mm thickness) with an outstanding flame and colour! most of them are slightly oversized and make a fantastic top for larger instruments like bassguitar. You‘ ll find them in our unique pieces on our shop-site. curlywood

22/08/2023

We new sets of for classical and western guitar! These unique pieces sets feature a wonderful flame and an interesting variation of colours. To create a visually perfect package, we included matching headstocks to each set as well this time!

18/07/2023

We got new roasted birdseye maple! Here are some western sets and neck for you. Have you ever worked with dark roasted maple? Tell us in the comments!

04/07/2023

New and tops! It’s a classic choice, but those one-piece tops have something about them, that’s why they will be available via our unique pieces shop. Take a look and go nuts !😉🌰

03/07/2023

New fretboards are comming to our “unique pieces”-shop. Most would think of pitch black wood when they hear ebony, but it can be quite wild and interesting, as you can see here😎

29/06/2023

New tops made it to our shop! You can find and look through them at the “unique pieces” section on our site.