Jay Lichty produces handmade acoustic guitars and ukuleles in his shop in Tryon, NC. Each guitar is a one-of-a-kind instrument, custom built to your specifications. Jay builds acoustic Dreadnoughts, OM's, Parlor Guitars, and Tenor and Baritone Ukuleles..When placing an order Jay will discuss everything from tonewood, to bindings, to resette, etc. Woods used for the building of a Jay Lichty acoustic guitar include Brazilian Rosewood, Sycamore, Chechen, Ancient Kauri, Koa, European Beech, Cocobolo, Bubinga, Claro Walnut, Koa, Pau Ferro and more.