Mike Hammond Guitars

Welcome to Hammond Guitars!

Building a guitar is an intoxicating mixture of engineering, art, carpentry, music, tradition, and science. It is also the most difficult endeavor I have ever been involved with. I strive to build the best possible instrument every time I enter the shop. When you combine these challenges with the history of luthierie and the potential lifespan of a musical instrument, the process can be magical.

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Featured Styles

Standard Models
I build five of the most popular shape and size guitars. Two sizes of dreadnought, the ever popular OM, the very traditional L-00, and finally a Medium Jumbo that has been hot since Andy McKee took YouTube by storm.

Custom Creations
I am always interested in unusual projects, the Hawaiian style OM in the picture, an eight string tenor ukulele, etc. What do you want that you can't find? Lets talk.....