Crafter Guitars Explained: Quality, Craftsmanship, and Surprising Value

Have you heard of Crafter Guitars? Crafter might not be the first name you think of when it comes to guitars, but the moment you play one, you won’t be surprised to learn they have a loyal following. Why? They offer impressive craftsmanship, warm tone, and incredible value - all at prices that stay accessible for everyday players.

Here’s what sets Crafter apart.

🏆 A Brief History of Crafter Guitars

Crafter began in South Korea in 1972, founded as a small workshop focused on handcrafted classical guitars. Over the decades, the company expanded into steel-string acoustics and acoustic-electrics, earning a reputation for attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and musician-friendly designs.

Today, Crafter is still family-owned and continues to blend traditional building methods with modern manufacturing, resulting in guitars that feel exceptional in the hands without a boutique price tag.

🎸 Known for Quality Construction

Crafter guitars are built with the kind of care you usually find in higher-tier instruments. Their finishes are clean, their fretwork is smooth, and their necks are comfortable right out of the box.

They’re the kind of guitars that make you wonder: “Why aren’t more people talking about these?”

It makes sense - Crafter’s mission is to build guitars that inspire!

🎶 Clear, Balanced Tone

Crafter acoustics are known for their warm, balanced sound. Expect:

• Clear highs

• Smooth midrange

• A round, supportive low end

They excel for singer-songwriters, worship leaders, and home musicians who want a guitar that responds beautifully whether you're strumming or fingerpicking.

💎 Excellent Value for Beginners and Intermediate Players

Crafter guitars consistently outperform their price point. You get the feel and tone of a higher end acoustic at a budget-friendly cost, making them perfect for students, hobbyists, and anyone wanting a dependable everyday guitar.

🛒 Find Crafter Guitars at Morris Guitar Company

At Morris Guitar Company, we regularly carry used and refurbished Crafter acoustics, each one carefully cleaned, inspected, and professionally set up so it plays great from day one.