The Guild
The Guild of Swedish Violin Makers is the association in Sweden which unite the educated violin and bow makers. Today the Guild have about 40 members which are spread throughout the country.
Members with a full membership have acquired a Master Diploma within the craft, and the associated members have acquired a Journeyman Certificate. The Guild is built upon a direct tradition from previous Master Violin Makers, within the country as well as from abroad.
The aim of The Guild of Swedish Violin Makers is to act in its members, the craft’s and not least the customers best interest. One of the most important aim is to produce high quality work and promote good ethics in the relationship between maker and customer.