Bedell (company)

Bedell is a manufacturer of high-quality acoustic guitars. Founded in 1964 in Spirit Lake, Iowa, by Tom Bedell, the company initially focused on importing and selling guitars. Bedell later shifted its focus to crafting its own instruments using sustainably sourced tonewoods. The company emphasizes meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail in its guitar-making process. Bedell guitars are known for their balanced tone, projection, and playability, and are favored by both amateur and professional musicians. The company actively promotes responsible forestry practices and works to ensure the ethical sourcing of its materials. Bedell is currently part of the Two Old Hippies company.