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3Trees Stringed Imstriments makes custom violins and other string instrumenrs by hand with passion from Australian and international CITES approved Tonewoods.

19/04/2026

I’ve been in touch with a Sheffield tool maker that produces gouges. I’m looking for Excalibur, well my Excalibur anyway, a two handed heavy bladed number three sweep gouge for doing the initial carving on tops and backs of violin.s They’ve promised to get back to me so we’ll see.

So it starts again.  The smell of European Maple and high altitude spruce, what will the plates of this embryonic violin...
09/04/2026

So it starts again. The smell of European Maple and high altitude spruce, what will the plates of this embryonic violin sing like?

16/12/2025

The MSO - not the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, but the Maruki Community Orchestra. A bunch of folk keen to have a bash at the classics for the love of playing together!
(If its not quite in tune - its the jazz version...)

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The linings, usually made of spruce or willow, provide a larger gluing surface for the back and top to glue to the ribs....
20/11/2025

The linings, usually made of spruce or willow, provide a larger gluing surface for the back and top to glue to the ribs. They are bent using a hot bending iron and glued carefully. Held in place by state of the art clothes pegs!

With violin exams done, and Music Camp done and dusted, time to get back to the bench. Ribs for number five.
13/11/2025

With violin exams done, and Music Camp done and dusted, time to get back to the bench. Ribs for number five.

….and once more into the fray dear friend….A 1715 stradivarius copy - waiting for the glue to dry!
01/10/2025

….and once more into the fray dear friend….
A 1715 stradivarius copy - waiting for the glue to dry!

27/08/2025
25/08/2025

First steps, make sure your violin is straight and has equal C bouts! #5.

24/08/2025

I took number four out for a play date with the Orchestra - Tchaikovsky’s 1812 overture. A fitting start to her career.

22/08/2025

New born #4. Has a nice tone.

Fingerboard planef and fitted, scoop of 1mm on bass side and about 0.6mm on the treble side.   Now to cut and fit nut, b...
13/08/2025

Fingerboard planef and fitted, scoop of 1mm on bass side and about 0.6mm on the treble side. Now to cut and fit nut, bridge and tailpiece mount and strings to let her 🎶.

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