General Resources Suppliers Retailers Publishers Hammered Dulcimer Internet Suppliers & ResourcesThe following list of Hammered
Dulcimer/Accessory Retail Stores, Resources and Suppliers is an excerpt from Randy "Ardie" Davis', A Dulcimer Builder's Do-It-Yourself Guidebook, written for those who would like to build their own hammered dulcimer, or learn how they are built. The book makes a great guide for the hobbyist woodworker, school wood shop programs, instrument building clubs, etc. Learn more
by clicking the highlighted link above. We are constantly adding to the Resources and Suppliers Page. If you have any favorite Resources or Suppliers that you would like to see added, please contact us! Attention Hammered Dulcimer Retailers or Suppliers: If you would like to be listed here, please send your details via our Contact Us page. Qualified retailers/suppliers will also be added to my book, A Dulcimer Builder's Do-It-Yourself Guidebook, available on CD-ROM, as a Quik-Download .PDF eBook, and in print. Reseller inquiries welcome. A whole variety of materials and supplies are used to construct a dulcimer. Most of the supplies can be found at common building supply stores or DIY stores. Some supplies, however, must be obtained from specialty suppliers. Following is a list of suppliers and resources you will find helpful.
Dulcimer Building Tools. A variety of tools are used in the making of a hammered dulcimer. If you need a convenient place to find a variety of tools at low prices, click here. You will be taken to another page. General Suppliers are those who sell tools and supplies not specific to the hammered dulcimer. Dulcimer Suppliers are those who sell tools and supplies specific to the hammered dulcimer.
Dulcimer Retailers lists those who provide products and services related to dulcimers and/or folk music. Dulcimer Publishing lists those who provide dulcimer-related publishing like newsletters, magazines, etc. General Suppliers- Amazon.com (www.amazon.com/)
Under Tools and Hardware Amazon.com can offer some real bargains.
- CornerHardware.com (www.cornerhardware.com/)
A place to get DAP Weldwood Resorcinol glue. One of the cheapest places I've found for the pint container. - Dunham Hardwoods (www.dunham-hardwoods.com)
A good place for hardwoods. - Grizzly Industrial, Inc. (www.grizzly.com)
A place for a variety of tools and machines at good prices. - Home Depot (www.homedepot.com/)
A great place for common supplies and tools. - Jamestown Distributors (www.jamestowndistributors.com)
Another place to get Resorcinol. - Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse (www.lowes.com)
A great place for common supplies and tools. - Plywood and Lumber Sales, Inc. (www.pals4wood.com)
Another good on-line store for hardwoods. - San Diego Plastics, Inc. (www.sdplastics.com)
Oops! They were the cheapest place I've found to buy 1/8" delrin rod (also called acetal rod). They now require a $100 minimum order! Check out Ardie's
Hammered Dulcimer Supplies or Folkcraft Instruments on the Dulcimer Suppliers page. - Wick's Aircraft (www.wicksaircraft.com)
Another cheap place to get the DAP Resorcinol glue pint container.
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