Found some treasures today - cutting & selecting turkish walnut neck blanks. Not that many woods are good...
Charles & Elmer Stromberg have well known place in history of archtop guitars. Later models 17" Deluxe...
#ajlguitars #strombergdeluxe #singlebrace #gypsyguitars #djangoreinhardt is watching,- seems that He accepts...
#ajlstrombergdeluxe #ajlguitars #singlebrace #customguitar Django is watching,- seems that He accepts...
Scary figures show-up from #brazilianrosewood,..coming soon online ,..choose yours from www.ajl-guitars.com...
”Nussbaum” european walnut for gypsyguitar necks #ajlguitars #handcraftedgypsyguitar #gypsyguitar...
Olli on small 15” Nuages archtop - check https://www.ajl-guitars.com/guitar-47-nuages_15quot.php
A customer wanted black Quiet & portable. We decided to make some frames for black guitar - Birch & rosewood...
Two almost identical highly figured brazilian rosewood Model XOs just had Cites paperwork and they're...
Caseday at #ajlguitars #gypsyguitarcase #bestgypsyguitarcase #gypsyguitars
XO with more or less straight grain Brazilian rosewood back & sides,-left to Nebraska to Stevie. Except...
Model XO 503 with highly figured brazilian rosewood back & sides + turkish walnut neck. Vintage stock...
Expecting twins !!#ajlguitars #selmerguitar #gypsyguitar #ecologicalbrazilianrosewood #riopalisander
Tuohon se tulee. #strombergguitar #ajlguitars #singlebracetop #ajlarchtop #archtopguitars #archtopguitarmaker
Shapes of things. AJL Quiet&Portable. #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #djangoguitars www.ajl-guitars.com
AJL -From Finland !!
Beautiful "Aged natural" carpathian spruce & flamed maple. Stainless frets, AJL Rhythm chief-style swingmaster...
17” maple archtop on a thursday afternoon workbench #ajlguitars #archtop #jazzguitar @ Kokkola, Finland
https://youtu.be/FaF-2GmgAGQ
Last eighteen years,- at this time of year,- I’ve been busy to prepare to leave to Festival Django...
Blanc de blancs - Jean-claude’s guitar left to Chamonix Favino size Model gypsy-Fire #ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt...
Jean-Claude's Blond maple model Gypsy-Fire left to Chamonix France last week. AJL-tuners as an option,...
AJL Nuages 17” #ajlguitars #archtopguitar #jazzguitar
Finally ! - Nuages 17" same as Revolutionary Nuages 15" but full size advantage of "Neck-thru acoustic...
Two almost identical Model XO 503 got finished today. -both have same features, straight grain Brazilian...
A duett of XO 503 bathing in sunshine- waiting for a plane to fly to their new home. #ajlguitars #ajlguitar...
https://www.ajl-guitars.com/guitar-194-quiet_and_portable.php
Packing #ajlguitars Model XO to #adrienmoignard France. #gypsyguitar #gypsyswingjazz #djangoreinhardt...
Listen to this great playing,Here You have also good example of the Nuages 15", with AJL-Swingmaster...
Olli Soikkeli on AJL Nuages 15” #ajlguitar www.ajl-guitars.com
#ajlguitars #wibometall #gypsyguitar #djangoreinhardt
This is Master 400 again, in sunburst - again. This time with stainless steel frets & AJL Swingmaster...
Lizard skin day. With AJL-archtop you can have your fiberglass case in two tone lizard skin-option with...
Tonefest Helsinki. Harri with his new AJL-Nuages 15” archtop. Meeting new & old friends. Good time...
Come to check Selmer, Favino and Dimauro, French gypsyguitars from the top AJL-versions on those available...
Nuages 15” archtop in antique sunburst & black pickguard,- come to try at #helsinkitonefest2020 next...
Come to check Selmer, Favino and Dimauro, French gypsyguitars from the top AJL-versions on those available...
No need to say anything about this...
Saturday at Cosmopolite. Adrien Moignard Mathieu Chatelain Gizmo Graf -talkin Jazzguitar !
Oslo, Djangofestivalen, Cosmopolite. Friday. Gustav Lundgren playing AJL and unbelievable Tcha Limberger...
Tcha !
Is it ok to have sunburst colour on a Favino-style gypsyguitar, come to check next weeken in Oslo, Djanofestivalen...
Is it ok to have classic sunburst on a Favino style gypsyguitar?. I have always thought no. But sometimes...
Hope to see you there,- friday and saturday. I will have some guitars to try, I’m available at daytime...
One more #AJLMaster400 on workbench. Soon to have sunburst #ajlguitars #archtopguitar check yours from...
Very special AJL silent Favino sized guitar for sale
This is it, Model 503 Carpathian spruce, european walnut & brazilian rosewood. Some extra options like...
Master 400 tailpieces #ajlguitar #master400guitar #19incharchtop
Another sunburst Master 400 leaving to Texas - Faithful reissue of the Grand piano of the archtop guitar...
The Grand piano of archtop guitar - 19” Master 400 #ajlguitars #archtopguitar #ajlmaster400 www.ajl-guitars.com
Another sunburst Master 400 leaving to Texas - Faithful reissue of the Grand piano of the archtop guitar...
Third one shipped in a week. #ajlguitars #ajlquietandportable #gypsyguitar - after this one, back to acoustics.
Stromberg 19" Master 400 was the Grand piano of an arch top guitar. This is AJL Master 400, a faithful...
#Stromberg Master 400 19” #ajlguitars #archtopguitar #bigbandswing
-New Neck-Thru-the acoustic body-system -For couple of years I've been thinking about an idea of special...
No niin - täältä pesee,- ja linkoaa. Syysloman ratoksi, Torstaina Kokkolassa
Jonas came to pick up his guitar today. We also checked that everything was adjusted according to his requirements....
Classic 17" L-5 outlook, but superior acoustic tone ! Parallel bracing, best carpathian spruce & master...
- Mikäli et pääse syyslomalla Torremolikseen, parasta on nauttia syyslomalla kipakkaa jazzia, - Olli...
Back home at the workshop - 17th festival badge from "Samois" festival to hang on the wall...
From Samoreau
Tchavolo
Saturday - Henry Acker ! www.henryacker.com
David
Festival is about to start !
Hope to see you from Thursday to Sunday in Fontainebleau festival. I'm just shipping for example these...
Festival Django Reinhardt next week !!! #festivaldjangoreinhardt #gypsyjazz #luthiery #handcraftedguitar...
Festival Django Reinhardt next week !!! #festivaldjangoreinhardt #gypsyjazz #luthiery #handcraftedguitar...
Model XO with exceptionally figured laminated brazilian rosewood back & sides. Turkish walnut neck + the rest...
Here's first one of two guitars that will be soon leaving to Nashville, - First one, -Model VSOP with...
#ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #luthiersofinstagram #festivaldjangoreinhardt
Localwood Gypsyguitar at Glivelab Helsinki on Tuesday 21.5 with Olli Soikkeli & Paulus Schäfer !!
Djangos guitar on a movie where He played french song "J'Attendrai was a shortscale 14 fret guitar with...
Krisse has fan ! #ajlguitar #gypsyjazz #luthier #djangoreinhardt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PStblnfxq8Q&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0Qs0kW_rMjCyibqsvqGUvtajrqzloa1u4t1rE0s1h-v_QPjpPqLVbCF5c
Nashville Tennessee !! #ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt #gypsyjazz #gruhnguitars
Two #ajlquietandportable silent travelguitars ready to travel to Austria & Switzerland #ajlguitar #gypsyjazz...
Ilmailupäivä 2018 -Flygdagen 2018
Mitähän tästä tulee,..making special pickup for Teemu Viinikainen - Dearmond Model 55 had too narrow...
Ovet ovat jo auki ! - Helsinki tonefest with Kimmo Iltanen & www.ajl-guitars.com
Haluatko tietää kuka oli Luigi Mozzani, mikä on Maccaferri, Selmer, Favino, DiMauro. Mitä on rest-stroke-picking...
First guests of the day
Doors are about to open at cosmopolite Oslo
Erland wanted something else than mahogany,..I remembered that I had some nice flamed walnut veneer,...
XO longscale D-hole with resonator, Exceptionally figured Pre-convention Brazilian rosewood, Heat treated...
XO longscale D-hole with resonator, Exceptionally figured Pre-convention Brazilian rosewood, Heat treated...
All You gypsyguitarnerds from Norway, hope to see you at Luthier Lars Dalin's workshop on Saturday at 14.00...
There it is, a ship in a bottle,..#ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #maccaferri #djangoreinhardt #maccaferriresonateur
!!!! #ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitar #maccaferri #guitarinsidetheother
Shipping first AJL Quiet & Portable to South Africa !! #ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitar #selmermaccaferri...
Janos ordered his Model VSOP with dot positions same as his other guitars. Otherwise it's stock Model...
Baden fell in love with this Highly figured brazilian rosewood set on my website, He also wanted Turkish...
Headstocks ! - from regular Model 503 with glossy finish and polished brass AJL-tuners, Model XO with...
Baseplates ! #ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitar #selmermaccaferri
Cem chose clear nitrocellulose on natural carpathian spruce top. AJL Model 503 - in Brazilian rosewood,-...
Check this ! , - Rocky Gresset on AJL Model 503 XO
Less is more,...#ajlguitars #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitar #selmermaccaferri
Custom order from "MES" instrument bank. Flamed finnish arctic birch neck, back & sides. Finnish spruce...
Finishing new ”slim-fit” case model for small Nuages archtop see the guitar from www.ajl-guitars.com/guitar-47-nuages.php
Just for You to remember !!
Paulus on his AJL XO 503
Localwood Gypsyguitar -Finnish Spruce & Finnish Arctic "ice birch" to Musiikin edistämissäätiö soitinpankki
What about this ? #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #selmermaccaferri #djangoreinhardt www.ajl-guitars.com
Here it is, soon to be shipped to Texas. Small 15 1/2 inch Jazzrocket with revolutionary neck thru acoustic...
New local wood choice ! Rare and beautiful extremely figured arctic birch. (Petula Bendula Carelica)...
Tuesday at the workshop #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #selmermaccaferri #djangoreinhardt www.ajl-guitars.com
Look at this- Great video- Olli Soikkeli & Cesar Carabini - Cool placement of camera. Olli plays AJL 17" archtop...
Djangofestival Stockholm
from two years ago at AJL-Guitars
Hello everyone in Sweden ! - Next weekend in Fasching Stockholm, on sunday 14.10 Djangofestival - Paulus...
Olli Soikkeli Guitarist speaks about picking
Going to California, mahogany Gypsy-Fire.www.ajl-guitars.com . #ajlguitars #gypsyguitars #djangoreinhardt...
A customer from California wanted to have his Model Gypsy-Fire without any bells & whistles, simple mahogany...
It's got the right vintage Selmer crispness, but You can trust that it works, stays in tune, more stable...
Friday at the workshop. Gluing fingerboard for custom Quiet & Portable - carbonfiber reinforced neck...
Drilling headstocks & preparing special bridge sets for ”collectable series” #ajlguitars #gypsyguitars...
"I played the guitar all this afternoon and the sound of the guitar is incredible! I love the sound,...
Django Reinhardt’s grandson David has twin sons - they will receive small gypsyguitars from AJL-Guitars...
Ben took AJL VSOP to his home in Belgium !
Had some Champagne with the boss last night. We gave him good instructions for next year !
Ramy will now bring his second AJL home in Lebanon
Fontainebleau Festival Django Reinhardt ready for day 2 !
Making of AJL Dimauro St. Louis Blues replica Part 3
Guitar is now finished. I wish I would have someone like Olli here playing it for you. It doesn't sound...
Now it's finished - A New Model !! - replica of Axel's DiMauro St.Louis Blues - Vintage DiMauro tone...
AJL-Guitars Making of Di Mauro St.Blues replica part 2
Making of AJL Dimauro St.Louis Blues replica part 1
Making AJL DiMauro St.Louis Blues replica Part 2 - Neck, truss-rod, carbonfiber rods, fingerboard, spraying...
Next week Festival Django Reinhardt, PARC DU CHÂTEAU DE FONTAINEBLEAU. Come and try new AJL-Di Mauro...
Making of DiMauro St.louis Blues - Part 2 Neck, carbonfiber reinforcing plates, truss-rod, fingerboard,...
From spraybooth, -spraying nitrocellulose on AJL -DiMauro replica. I think I will leave it drying and have...
Making replica of DiMauro St louis Blues !! #gypsyguitar #dimauroguitar #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt
Making replica of DiMauro St louis Blues !! #gypsyguitar #dimauroguitar #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt
AJL Di Mauro - Making replica of DiMauro St.Louis Blues
I'm buiding a replica of Axels DiMauro St. Louis Blues. This is the first part. There will be more videos...
”New” Model, - St. Louis Blues. DiMauro ovalhole model. As you may know they had laminated arched...
Simple elegance of mastergrade Indian rosewood, European Spruce, carbonfiber reinforced european walnut...
Mr Agozzini’s Q&P is about to leave to Italy !
remember stainless steel as an option when you’re making order from www.ajl-guitars.com #ajlguitar...
What are these ? - why they’re cut like this ?
What are these ? - why they’re cut like that ? #ajlguitar #gypsyguitar #handcraftedguitar
Some new amazing Brazilian rsewood sets soon on line at www.ajl-guitars.com #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar...
Sides still missing !,..some new amazing Brazilian rw sets soon available on www.ajl-guitars.com #ajlguitar...
Turkish walnut day
This blond babe left to her new Sweet home Chicago last week. Model Gypsy-Fire with carbonfiber reinforced...
Doesn’t the shape look a bit weird,...#dimauroguitar #ajlguitar #gypsyjazzguitar #stlouisblues #newajlguitarmodelforsamoisfestival
Doesn’t the shape look a bit weird,...#dimauroguitar #ajlguitar #gypsyjazzguitar #stlouisblues #newajlguitarmodelforsamoisfestival
Prototype for new ”St Louis Blues de Luxe” DiMauro-style guitar #guitarporn #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar...
Prototype for new ”St Blues de Luxe” DiMauro-style guitar #guitarporn #ajlguitars #gypsyguitar #dimauroguitar
As You all have studied François Charle's book about early days of Mario Maccaferri. He was teached...
This is very special Deep Purple color Model Gypsy Fire. Andrew wanted to have his guitar in special...
Sprayday at www.ajl-guitars.com #guitarporn #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #gypsyguitar #djangoreinhardt #sakiamaalipäälle
Sprayday at www.ajl-guitars.com #guitarporn #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #gypsyguitar #djangoreinhardt #sakiamaalipäälle
Some new backs & sides to choose from www.ajl-guitars.com #guitarporn #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt...
Some new very beautiful exceptionally figured & Highly figured sets for Selmer size Models, Maccaferri,...
Twins under construction #ajlguitar #guitarporn #gypsyguitar #ajlguitars www.ajl-guitars.com
Opening ceremony for Favino-style rosette mold #ajlguitar #gypsyguitar
NEW WEBSITE FINALLY !! www.ajl-guitars.com -some new woods still coming this week, still working with...
Which way - opinions ? #ajlguitars #gypsyjazz #djangoreinhardt #guitarporn #guitarluthier
- not yet, but in a couple of days- visit www.ajl-guitars.com
Helsinki tonefest
#ajlguitars #gypsyjazz #ajlquiet&portable #djangoreinhardt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFZ8m-Rb_58
AJL Quiet & Portable Gypsyguitar
AJ & Olli Soikkeli speaks about Nuages archtop
Tonefest 2018 Kultsalla, mukana suomalaiset soitinlaitevalmistajat + musiikkiliikeet AJL-Guitars tuo mukanaan...
,...but you have to understand that next time you can try an AJL- guitar here in Oslo could be next year
Gypsyguitar set-up & maintenance discussion at Lars-Emil Dalin;s workshop at vintagegitar shop in Oslo
Next weekend in Oslo Djangofestival at Cosmopolite, come and check guitars. I will have at least Model...
Simple elegance - Subtly figured brazilian rosewood back & sides. Regular XO features, Jescar frets,...
See the Model XO and the other Models, - from the old website - new website coming soon... http://www.ajl-guitars.com/ajlguitars/index.php?id=37#.WlFbmCNDx-U
Final setup before heading to Brooklyn #modelxo #gypsyjazz #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt
Final setup before heading to Brooklyn #modelxo #gypsyjazz #ajlguitars #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt
This guitar was ordered by a customer from San Diego. It's Favino sized Gypsy-Fire Model with master...
From spraybooth today. Flamed maple Model Gypsy-Fire #luthiery #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitars #ajlguitar...
Brandon's XO has Exceptionally figured Back & Sides with weird figures,..someone saw a fox steering at you,...
Jim chose very beautiful brazilian rosewood set of Back & sides to his guitar + also turkish walnut neck....
Brassworks of the day #ajlguitar #gypsyguitars #djangoreinhardt #handmadeguitars #luthiery #guitarhardware
Some more strings for variation, -a custom order to Germany - Quiet & Portable - let her sleep ! http://www.ajl-guitars.com/ajlguitars/index.php?id=131#.WgDQWLZDygQ
Olli Soikkeli on AJL 17" archtop & Cesar Garabini on Seven string classical.
Got this pic from a friend/customer from New Orleans -The Quiet & Portable AJL is in the Blue Bag......
Autumn Friday at the workshop. #ajlguitar #Quiet&portableguitar #frankfurt #gypsyjazz
Some new unbelievable brazilian rw sets available, -choose yours at http://www.ajl-guitars.com/ajlguitars/index.php?id=18#.Wd0yHUwgnUo
Stock Model XO 503 with subtly figured brazilian rw B&S, Heat treated Carpathian Spruce top, carbon fiber...
!!!
!!!! #ajlguitars #workingovertimeandinstallingtoomanystrings
Olli Soikkeli & AJ at the bar - Speaking about AJL Nuages 15 " archtop guitar
-New Neck-Thru-the acoustic body-system -Jescar EVO Gold frets -Swingmaster "Rhythm chief" -replica,...
From spraybooth: New Model AJL 15 inch "Nuages" archtop first one for #ollisoikkeli new revolutionary...
From spraybooth ; New AJL "Nuages" 15 inch archtop Model for #ollisoikkeli with revolutionary "neck -thru-acoustic-body"...
Many thanks for old & new friends for great Djangofestival in Fontainebleau, three new players joined...
Sunday - Leila et Cyril Duclos !
friday at Festival Django Reinhardt Fontainebleau
Going to LA #ajlguitars #brazilianrosewood #ajlguitar #guitarmanouche #gypsyguitars
This year I have Following guitars with me. -Model 503 VSOP -Model 503 XO Straight grain brazilian rosewood -Model...
#gustavlundgren s guitar had an accident and needed some attention, it had also some basic service after...
Jacob's D-hole ready for turkish walnut neck #ajlguitar #djangoreinhardt #gypsyguitars #brazilianrosewood...
Sketcing something new,..624mm string length, 15 1/2 inch archtop, flatwounds, dearmond, goldfrets, neck-thru-body-archtop...
Three bridges of different height, in #perfect pitch ! #ajlguitar #gypsyguitars #djangoreinhardt
#highlyfiguredbrazilianrosewwod #ajlguitar #modelorchestra
Finally, - tailor-made AJL casebag to carry your guitar in AJL-fiberglass case - 1. Carry your guitar...
Bayerishes abendessen fur instrumentbaumeister. Räucherlax und und rösti und bayerish hell + vogelaugenahorn...
Saturday in Django Reinhardt memorial festival
#ajlguitar #gypsyguitars #djangoreinhardt #guitarmanouche
What a nice atmosphere here at Augsburg #ajlguitar #guitarmanouche #gypsyguitars #germany #djangoreinhardt
Proud to have this young fellow playing #ajlguitar #henryacker #gypsyjazz #djangoreinhardt
AJL La Flasque
Paulus Schafer, Model "503 XO" Samois 2014
Paulus Schafer, Model "Gypsy Fire" Samois 2014
Paulus Schafer, Denis Chang "Paulus Waltz" Samois 2014
Olli Soikkeli plays "China Boy"
Olli Soikkeli plays Django Reinhardt Ryhtme futur
Roll Junell on AJL-Model Havaiian
Young Finnish talent Olli Soikkeli plays AJL-guitars 503 X-O