Violin Luthier Tools

We keep a small selection of useful tools for those of you that want to refurbish or repair a violin.

  • Hide Glue

    Hide Glue

    A small pack of Hide Glue. This is the correct glue for use on violins whether making or repairing. There is sufficient in one pack to glue at least two violins and repair many more. It comes in a granular form and easily dissolves in hot water.

    £2.50

    £2.50

  • Neck Clamp

    Neck Clamp

    Clever Plastic Clamp used to hold the fingerboard to the neck whilst gluing. You can do the job without these but they make it so much easier to accurately hold the fingerboard in just the right place while the glues sets. Ideally you need at least two of them.

    £3.15

    £3.15

  • Chinrest Tool

    Chinrest Tool

    A Chinrest Wrench. Forget about all those flimsy bits of wire for tightening and loosening chinrest barrels. This little tool will never let you down. Nicely Chromium plated and very strong, the little spike that goes into the hole in the Chinrest barrel is just the right length and will not protrude far beyond the barrel so eliminating the chances of scratching the Violin Varnish in that area. In…

    £3.15

    £3.15

  • Bow Hair

    Bow Hair

    A Hank of good quality White Mongolian bow hair. Just enough for one bow rehair's. One end ready tied. 31" plus so suitable for 4/4 and shorter bows.

    £6.99

    £6.99

  • End Pin Clamp

    End Pin Clamp

    End Pin Clamp. This tool clamps onto an end pin and really helps to remove a stuck one without damaging it. It's also very useful for holding a new end pin while you adjust the thickness and taper to fit it to a violin. Made of polished aluminium and very good value. 

    £9.50

    £9.50

  • Sound Post Setter

    Sound Post Setter

    Nicely made tool to insert a soundpost and adjust the position of one that has been fitted. Made of highly polished steel with a rubber sleeve grip in the middle.

    £9.50

    £9.50

  • Sound Post Retriever

    Sound Post Retriever

    One of the most difficult parts of setting up a sound post is getting the little blighter out of the inside of the violin when it drops. This clever little tool really helps. It's a metal handle with a spring clip on the end. You push the clip through the F hole of the violin onto the dropped sound post. The springy bits open and grip the sound post allowing you to quickly pull it to the F hole an…

    £23.00

    £23.00

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