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Ash Guitar Kits

Want a guitar that cuts through and complements your vocals? Consider Swamp Ash. Lighter than Mahogany, it delivers clear highs and pronounced lows, leaving space for your voice to shine. While each Ash guitar has unique character, they all sing with an unmatched clarity that sets you apart.

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Ash ST style guitar kit with Flame Maple Veneer, Maple Skunk Stripe Neck
Ash ST style guitar kit with Flame Maple Veneer, Maple Skunk Stripe Neck - Guitar Kit World In Stock Worldwide

Double-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Flame Maple Veneer, Humbucker + Two Single-Coils

$289 USD
$289 USD - $289 USD
$289 USD
$239 USD
$239 USD - $239 USD
$239 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Ash body ST style guitar kit with Flame Maple Veneer, Maple Skunk Stripe Neck. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed Number of Stri...

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Ash TE Guitar Kit w/ Flame Maple Veneer, Skunk Stripe Maple Neck
Ash TE Guitar Kit w/ Flame Maple Veneer, Skunk Stripe Maple Neck - Guitar Kit World In Stock USA

Classic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Flame Maple Veneer, Humbucker + Single-Coil

$269 USD
$269 USD - $269 USD
$269 USD
$229 USD
$229 USD - $229 USD
$229 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

TE style Guitar Kit with Ash Body, Flame Maple body veneer, and Maple neck with a skunk stripe. Shop now to build your own DIY guitar! Full Specifi...

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Lefty Ash body ST style guitar kit with Rosewood Fretboard
Lefty Ash body ST style guitar kit with Rosewood Fretboard In Stock Worldwide

Double-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Rosewood Fretboard, Left-Handed

$239 USD
$239 USD - $239 USD
$239 USD
$199 USD
$199 USD - $199 USD
$199 USD
Skill 2/10 Beginner

Build your own DIY left-handed Ash body ST style guitar with a bolt-on neck and rosewood fretboard. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Ha...

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Ash ST-style guitar kit with Pau Ferro fretboard Maple Neck - Guitar Kit World
Ash St-Style Guitar Kit With Pau Ferro Fretboard Maple Neck St In Stock Worldwide

Double-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Pau Ferro Fretboard, Black Hardware

$239 USD
$239 USD - $239 USD
$239 USD
$199 USD
$199 USD - $199 USD
$199 USD
Skill 2/10 Beginner

Start your dream guitar build with this ash ST-style kit, complete with Pau Ferro fretboard maple neck for a beautiful finish. Perfect for aspiring...

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Ash V style body Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
Ash V style body Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
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V4 Ash body Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard

$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Ready to unleash your inner rockstar? Our Ash V-style DIY Guitar Kit is like a muscle car you build yourself, but instead of horsepower, you get fa...

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W Bass Guitar Kit with Ash Body Flamed Maple Top, Maple Fretboard
W Bass Guitar Kit with Ash Body Flamed Maple Top, Maple Fretboard
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WB Bass Guitar Kit with Flame Maple Top, Maple Fretboard

$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
$279 USD
$279 USD - $279 USD
$279 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Build your own DIY bass guitar with a beautiful flame maple veneer, and a maple fretboard and neck with a skunk stripe. Full Specifications General...

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Left-handed Heavy Metal guitar kit ash body, back view with tremolo and control cavities - Guitar Kit World
Lefty DB style Ash body Guitar Kit with Ebony Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
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Heavy Metal Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Flame Maple Veneer, Ebonized Fretboard, Left-Handed

$329 USD - $329 USD
$329 USD
$329 USD - $329 USD
$329 USD
Skill 8/10 Advanced

Build your own Lefty DB-style Ash body Guitar with Ebonized Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Hande...

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Ash body EXP-style Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
Ash body EXP-style Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
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Ash body EXP-style Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Fretboard

$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
$289 USD
$289 USD - $289 USD
$289 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Build your own DIY guitar with an ash body, maple neck and fretboard, and trapezoid abalone pearloid fretboard inlays kit. Full Specifications Gene...

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Thin Semi-Hollow Ash Body T-Style Guitar Kit With Spalted Maple Veneer
Thin Semi-Hollow Ash Body T-Style Guitar Kit With Spalted Maple Veneer
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Thin Semi-Hollow Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Spalted Maple Veneer, Two Single-Coils

$279 USD
$279 USD - $279 USD
$279 USD
$244 USD
$244 USD - $244 USD
$244 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed Number of Strings: 6 Size: Full Size Build Difficulty: Intermediate (5/10) Spalted Maple...

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Thin semi-hollow single-cutaway DIY guitar kit with striped zebrawood top, f-hole and two chrome-covered humbuckers - Guitar Kit World
Thin semi-hollow single-cutaway DIY guitar kit with striped zebrawood top, f-hole and two chrome-covered humbuckers - Guitar Kit World
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Thin Semi-Hollow Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Stripewood Veneer, Ebonized Fretboard

$289 USD
$289 USD - $289 USD
$289 USD
$269 USD
$269 USD - $269 USD
$269 USD
Skill 6/10 Intermediate

Semi-Hollow T-style guitar kit with Ash Body, Stripewood (Reconstituted Wood) body top, and Maple neck. Shop now to build your own DIY guitar! Stri...

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Ash body 7-string JS-style guitar kit with Flamed Maple Veneer - Guitar Kit World
Ash body 7-string JS-style guitar kit with Flamed Maple Veneer - Guitar Kit World
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Ash 7-string JS-style guitar kit with Flame Maple Veneer

$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
Skill 6/10 Intermediate

Featuring a right-handed, maple bolt-on neck, and a flame maple top on a solid ash body, you'll not only satisfy your inner craftsman, but you'll a...

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Left-handed double-cutaway contoured DIY guitar kit with ash body, quilted maple veneer and ebony fretboard - Guitar Kit World
Left-handed double-cutaway contoured DIY guitar kit with ash body, quilted maple veneer and ebony fretboard - Guitar Kit World
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Left-Handed Double-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Quilted Maple Veneer, Ebonized Fretboard

$319 USD - $319 USD
$319 USD
$319 USD
$319 USD - $319 USD
$319 USD
Skill 7/10 Intermediate

Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Handed Number of Strings: 6 Size: Full Size Build Difficulty: Intermediate (7/10) Bolt-on neck j...

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Left-handed Heavy Metal guitar kit ash body, back view with tremolo and control cavities - Guitar Kit World
Left-handed Heavy Metal guitar kit: ash body with flame maple top, rosewood fretboard neck, black hardware - Guitar Kit World
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Heavy Metal Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Flame Maple Veneer, Rosewood Fretboard, Left-Handed

$329 USD
$329 USD - $329 USD
$329 USD
$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
Skill 8/10 Advanced

Build your own Lefty DB-style Ash body Guitar with Rosewood Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Hande...

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Ash Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer & Maple Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
Ash Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer & Maple Fretboard - Guitar Kit World
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Ash Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer & Maple Fretboard

$279 USD - $279 USD
$279 USD
$279 USD
$279 USD - $279 USD
$279 USD
Skill 5/10 Intermediate

Build your own Ash Body L1 Guitar Kit with Maple Veneer and Maple Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Righ...

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Ash L2 Baritone 30" Semi-Hollow Archtop Guitar Kit - Guitar Kit World
Ash L2 Baritone 30" Semi-Hollow Archtop Guitar Kit - Guitar Kit World
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Ash L2 Baritone 30" Semi-Hollow Archtop Guitar Kit

$319 USD
$319 USD - $319 USD
$319 USD
$299 USD
$299 USD - $299 USD
$299 USD
Skill 7/10 Intermediate

Build your own Ash body 30" Baritone Scale Semi-Hollow curved (arched) top LP-style guitar with Ebonized Fretboard using this DIY Guitar Kit. Full ...

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Spalted maple semi-hollow guitar kit with two humbuckers, ash body back with string-through holes
Spalted maple semi-hollow guitar kit with two humbuckers, complete kit flat lay
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Spalted Maple Thin Semi-Hollow Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit with Two Humbuckers, Ash Body, Maple Fretboard

$289 USD
$289 USD - $289 USD
$289 USD
$259 USD
$259 USD - $259 USD
$259 USD
Skill 6/10 Intermediate

A spalted maple top and two humbuckers on a thin semi-hollow ash body. Spalted maple is pale maple marked with dark natural lines, and every sheet ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose ash for a guitar build?

Ash produces a bright, articulate tone with strong highs, scooped mids, and tight lows. It is a classic tonewood used in countless iconic recordings. Swamp ash in particular is lighter weight and has a more resonant, open sound compared to northern hard ash.

What is the difference between swamp ash and northern ash?

Swamp ash grows in wetlands and produces lighter, more porous wood with pronounced grain. It sounds brighter and more resonant. Northern ash (also called hard ash) is denser and heavier, with a tighter grain pattern. It produces a punchier tone with more midrange. Most guitar kits use swamp ash for its lighter weight and classic tone.

Is ash good for beginners?

Yes. Ash takes wood stain beautifully because of its open grain pattern, making it one of the best tonewoods for a visible grain finish. The pronounced grain lines also make sanding easier because you can see your progress. For a first build, an ash kit with a natural or stained finish is a great choice.

How should I finish an ash guitar body?

Ash looks best with a grain-filling step before your topcoat. Apply grain filler, sand it back, then apply your stain or clear coat. The open pores of ash create a distinctive texture if left unfilled, which some builders prefer for a more organic look and feel.

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