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Fojill Guitar — instruments built to be played hard.

Hand-built Telecasters, Strat-style electrics, acoustics and guitar kits — shaped slowly in a small workshop, voiced for stage and studio.

We thickness-sand bodies until resonance feels right, carve neck profiles by hand, and document every wiring path so you know what you are plugging in. Our guitars are meant for rehearsal rooms, tour vans, and living-room writing sessions — not showroom dust.

15+
Years
320
Builds
2.4k
Players
Hand-built Fojill electric guitar on a workshop bench with warm stage lighting

Bestsellers

Guitars players keep reordering.

These are the builds session players ask about first — real Fojill models with roasted necks, genuine rosewood, and setups meant for stage and studio.

Whether you are tracking overdubs at home or riding shotgun on a weekend club run, Fojill Guitar builds aim for the moment you plug in — not the unboxing photo. We publish neck carve maps, publish pickup DC readings, and answer setup questions from the same bench that shaped your fretboard.

Our guitar kits share those standards: matched neck pockets, labeled ground wires, and checklists written for players who learned soldering from forum threads but want factory-adjacent results. If you prefer to skip the spray booth, finished Telecasters ship with action you can trust on night one.

Fojill Light Relic LP electric guitar with sunburst flame top

Light Relic LP

Hand-relic sunburst LP with roasted maple neck, stainless frets, and warm humbucker voice.

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Fojill FSG-60 BLM SG-style electric guitar in metallic blue burst

FSG-60 BLM

Double-cutaway mahogany body with alnico humbuckers and abalone block inlays for classic rock tone.

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Fojill FJBK-60SR DIY bass guitar kit with spalted body

FJBK-60SR Kit

Complete DIY bass kit with matched neck pocket, chrome hardware, and wiring ready for your first build.

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Fojill FST-60 electric guitar in green with padded gig bag

FST-60 Green

Full-size HSS electric with mahogany body, pearloid pickguard, and padded gig bag included.

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Fojill Guitar workshop with necks on racks and bodies on benches

Why Fojill

Slower building.
Better playing.

We believe the guitar on your stand should be honest — built by real hands, with real wood, voiced to last decades not seasons.

Players on our reviews page often mention the same surprise: minimal setup drift after flights and dry club air. That is not luck — it is roasted neck stock, dressed frets, and nuts cut for the string gauge printed on your card.

When you order from Fojill Guitar, you support a workshop that schedules builds around drying times and fret leveling, not sales peaks. That rhythm shows up in the work: tighter neck pockets, quieter wiring, setups that survive capo changes mid-set.

  • Truly hand-built

    Each neck carved, each body voiced by our small team.

  • Solid tonewoods

    Alder, ash, mahogany and spruce — no mystery laminates.

  • Built to gig

    Road-ready hardware and shielded electronics.

Bring honest tone to your stage.

Discover the current build queue — limited runs, documented setups, shipped ready to plug in.

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Our values

Made with intention,
at every fret.

Four principles guide every instrument we ship and every kit we pack.

From reclaiming offcut ash for pickguards to publishing setup sheets with every serial number, we document what we do so you can trace a guitar back to a named builder and a dated neck blank.

Fojill studio bench with hand tools and a finished neck

By the numbers

A small shop with a long story.

15+
Years of craft
320
Instruments shipped
2.4k
Active players
38
States shipped

Reviews

Words from players who gig ours.

Session guitarists, weekend warriors and first-time kit builders share what surprised them about Fojill tone, setup and road durability. Read the full write-ups on our reviews page for model-by-model notes.

"The Tele arrived with action I did not touch for six weeks of gigs. Bridge pickup snaps without ice-pick harshness."

Dana K. · Austin

"First kit I finished that actually intonated cleanly on the first pass. Wiring sheet saved me hours."

Chris M. · Portland

"Neck carve is the sweet spot between vintage C and modern flat — still my main writing guitar."

Elena R. · Chicago

Every neck that leaves Fojill is checked against a three-point straightedge and a feeler stack at the nut. That sounds technical because it is — players should not need a repair shop appointment the week a new guitar arrives. Our workshop team signs setup cards so you know who last adjusted your truss rod.

Kits and complete guitars share wiring color codes and bridge post spacing. If you build at home then order a Tele later, your muscle memory on screw sizes and ground paths stays valid. We designed the catalog that way on purpose — not to lock you in, but to respect the time you already invested learning our layouts.

Care guide

How to keep tone honest.

A great guitar stays great with simple habits: stable humidity, clean contacts, and seasonal setup checks. Here is how we think about maintaining Fojill instruments for years of gigs — not just the honeymoon week.

Climate and storage

Keep relative humidity between 45% and 55% when possible. Hard cases with humidifiers beat leaving guitars on stands over forced-air vents. Sudden swings cause sharp fret ends — plan a quick dress in spring and fall.

Cleaning and hardware

Wipe strings and frets after sweaty sets. A dry cloth on nickel hardware prevents tarnish. Contact cleaner on jacks yearly avoids crackle that masquerades as a bad cable.

Setup and string changes

Note the gauge on your order card and stick within a thousandth when experimenting. Heavier sets need truss relief tweaks and saddle height checks. We publish factory measurements so any tech can return you to baseline.

When to write us

Buzzing above the 12th fret, loose tuners after air freight, or finish checking from venue cold storage — email with photos. We would rather coach a fix than see a good guitar sit unplayed.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Anything else? Write to us — we read every email.

  • Where are guitars made?

    Every Fojill instrument is built in our Nashville-area workshop. We do not outsource final assembly overseas.

  • How long do orders take?

    Standard builds ship in four to six weeks. Custom finishes may extend lead time to eight weeks.

  • Do you sell kits?

    Yes — starter through luthier-grade kits with matched pockets, hardware and wiring diagrams.

  • What setup is included?

    Level frets, dressed nut, intonation and action tuned for the string gauge on your order.

  • Can I return one?

    Stock models return within fourteen days if unused. Custom specs are final sale.

Plug in something
worth keeping.

Step into the lineup — and bring a hand-built guitar to your next session.

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