Alex McLean - Luthier

Alex McLean - Luthier Hello, my name is Alex and I have found my passion in making steel string acoustic guitars.

I work with both new tonewoods and recycled materials to create instruments that sound amazing whilst reflecting my own philosophies.

04/12/2021
This custom build using all Tasmanian timbers is getting close to being finished !
04/12/2021

This custom build using all Tasmanian timbers is getting close to being finished !

This guitar built with recycled timbers has just sold and is heading up to NSW !
04/12/2021

This guitar built with recycled timbers has just sold and is heading up to NSW !

SOLD ! This guitar is heading off for it's new home in America, many thanks for your purchase.
25/11/2021

SOLD ! This guitar is heading off for it's new home in America, many thanks for your purchase.

03/10/2021

Here's the sound of recycled cedar set into Tasmanian Myrtle !

Many thanks to the purchaser of this fine guitar !
30/09/2021

Many thanks to the purchaser of this fine guitar !

Here's the soundboard of an all Tasmanian Timbers guitar I'm working on. It's made from Celery-top Pine and has a Paua ...
26/09/2021

Here's the soundboard of an all Tasmanian Timbers guitar I'm working on. It's made from Celery-top Pine and has a Paua Abalone inlay flanked by Tasmanian Myrtle / Huon Pine strips 🙂

Next guitar is on the way !
26/09/2021

Next guitar is on the way !

24/09/2021

Thanks for listening to my Offset Cutaway Acoustic Guitar !

Mounting Abalone inlay into a 'strap button.' The strap button will in turn be mounted onto the bottom of the guitar, t...
22/09/2021

Mounting Abalone inlay into a 'strap button.' The strap button will in turn be mounted onto the bottom of the guitar, to hold the guitar's strap !

20/09/2021

Here's an audio sample ( finger picking ) of a guitar I recently finished. It has a lutz spruce soundboard, making it brighter in tone than sitka.

More timber testing to see what goes with what for this guitar build. That's Celery Top Pine for the soundboard, a Myrtl...
20/09/2021

More timber testing to see what goes with what for this guitar build. That's Celery Top Pine for the soundboard, a Myrtle/Huon/Myrtle purfling, Huon Pine bindings and Tasmanian Blackwood side.

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Nyora, VIC
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