Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Making a Hammer Dulcimer:Article and plans by Sam Rizzetta. Detailed instructions, pictures, and links.Build a Conduit-Tubing Hammered Dulcimer: Describes the construction of hammered dulcimer using pieces of metal conduit pipe in place of strings. Instructions and picture.Charlie Alm's Hammered Dulcimer Book: Book details how to build dulcimers. Testimonials, ordering information, and pictures.Dulcimer Building Start to Finish: By Neal Koch. Short summary, reviews, picture, and price information.Dulcimer Kits: Complete kit for building a 12/11 hammered dulcimer. Picture, description, and prices.Guild of American Luthiers Plans: Full scale blueprints of musical instruments. Descriptions and ordering information.How to Build a Simple 12 Course Hammered Dulcimer: Basic design. Diagrams and step-by-step instructions.