Michael J King
Disclaimer:
These videos are for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always seek professional advice and training before using any hand or power tools.
Making the Piccolo Kantele : Part 1
Anglo Saxon Lyre: Making and fitting the tailpiece, Part 2
Making a Batch of Violin-Style Labels
Making Bows For the Bowed Psaltery: Part 4 Fitting the Horsehair
Making Bows for the Bowed Psaltery: Part 3: Drilling, Sanding and Finishing
Making Bows for the Bowed Psaltery: Part 2: Cutting and Shaping
Making Bows for the Bowed Psaltery, Part 1: Bending the Wood
Bowed Psaltery Plans Book Available
Kantele Making Plans Book: Piccolo kantele
Kantele Making Plans Book: Bronze 10-String Kantele
Kantele Making Plans Book: 15-String Drone Kantele
Kantele making Plans Book: 11-String Kantele
Kantele Making Plans Book: The 5-string Kantele
Kantele Making Plans Book: Flick-though and preview (available on Amazon)
Construction Manual for the 5-String Kantele: Book available on Amazon
Kantele Making Series: Two Books Available!
5-String Kantele making: Drilling the Holes
5-String Kantele Making: Cutting the Head Rebate
7-String Lyre, Torrefied Spruce, Maple, and Aquilla Nylgut Strings
7-String Lyre Making: Final Bridge Fitting
Bowed Psaltery Soprano Model in C, Whisky Barrel Oak and Red Cedar.
Bowed Psaltery, Soprano model in C, Red Cedar and English Bog Oak
11 String Electric kantele in Black Walnut, (Standard model 2025)