Hand Made Musical Instruments

 We specialise in designing and making unique stringed Musical Instruments.
Our specialty is 3 string “Pikin Stiks” in “diatonic” and 3 string in “chromatic”.
3 and 4 string “cigar box guitars”
Hubcap ukulele’s, 3 , 4 and 6 string "hollow body" electric guitars,
Cajon’s (drum box), music sticks.. (clapsticks  hand split from incredible Australian timbers)
We have our own mobile (walk about mill) and saw & dry our own ethically salvaged timbers that are then utilized into our products if suitable.

We have a vast knowledge of experience with thoroughly understanding timber and trees, both splitting & sawing same, using this knowledge in our unique & wonderful creations.

We can also offer..
Solid Body - 1 and 2 piece bodies
Hollow Body
Capped
Clear Finish
Bound
Various scale lengths including barritone
Exotic local (Australian) and overseas timbers
Quality hardware
Custom one off designs
Themed, Carved or Painted

Take a Tour of Stan's Music Factory

 Craft and Festivals

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We do selected festivals throughout Australia, specializing in woodwork and music where teaching and sharing is our goal.  We  create workshops designed to show children as young as 4 years old a hands on approach to making their own instrument (the very young ones need adult supervision), which in turn creates a stronger connection and bond with their partners be it
Mum. Dad or friend.

The Music Factory

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Services include help and advice on timber selection and species, machining including re sawing, thicknessing, sanding, routing, fret slotting, fretting, workshop hire by the hour or week or project with personal help or
unassisted. Tuition and teaching with “hands on” for “splitting” timber.

Entertainment 

For the  past 25 years Stan Ceglinski has entertained thousands of folk throughout all states of Australia and New Zealand, creating “Infotainment” style shows which are extremely educational as well as very entertaining. Stan's Music can be heard on Bandcamp and DVD's will be produced in early 2019.  Join our mail list to keep up to date on new releases and shows.


 Hardware and Custom Rebuilds

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Guitar re build.  Here is a very old Harmony that belonged to the father of Slim Pickens.  He has a photo of him a few months old with his dad holding the guitar playing to him.
Stan’s music factory stocks and sells a variety of electrics and timber for the creating of 3,4 & 6 string solid body, hollow body, cigar box, biscuit tin & hubcap instruments.
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