Handcrafted Custom Stave
Drum Shells
BUILT BY HAND. FOCUSED ON THE SHELL
Each drum shell is handcrafted using carefully selected hardwoods and precision stave construction. We focus on the foundation of the instrument, providing drum builders and musicians with handcrafted shells built for exceptional craftsmanship, customization, and lasting beauty.
WOOD SELECTION
Hand-selected hardwoods chosen for tone and consistency
STAVE SHELL CONSTRUCTION
Precision-built shells with tight tolerances
FINISHING & BRANDING
Shells are branded by hand and delivered ready for your build. Optional sanding and finish prep are available
Handmade Drum Shells Built One at a Time
Every drum shell begins with carefully selected hardwoods and a commitment to precision craftsmanship. At Kleiner Stave Co., each shell is built one at a time using traditional stave construction, allowing the natural beauty of the wood to take center stage. From milling and glue-up to shaping, sanding, and final inspection, every step is completed with meticulous attention to detail.
Whether you're an experienced drum builder, a working musician, or someone searching for a truly unique instrument, our handcrafted stave drum shells are designed to provide the foundation for a drum that reflects your vision. No two shells are exactly alike, giving every piece its own distinctive grain, character, and craftsmanship.