Folkcraft Players

We're offering a $25 Folkcraft gift card to anyone who answers four easy questions (below) and sends in a photo of you with your Folkcraft or FolkRoots dulcimer.

Send us a bio, or (even easier) the answers, in complete sentences, to the following four questions:

1) How long have you been playing the dulcimer?
2) When did you get your first Folkcraft dulcimer?
3) Where do you enjoy playing your dulcimer?
4) What do you like to do besides playing your dulcimer?

Sample Folkcraft Player photo
Sample Photo

Email your answers and photo to Sales@Folkcraft.com, or text the answers and photo to 317-539-1855. Be sure to include your name!

Thanks, Y'all!
Richard Ash

Kenneth Longfield - Folkcraft Player

Kenneth Longfield

My association began with Folkcraft in 2002 when I stopped by the store in Connecticut and asked David Marks how I could become a Folkcraft dealer. I was looking for...

Kenneth Longfield

My association began with Folkcraft in 2002 when I stopped by the store in Connecticut and asked David Marks how I could become a Folkcraft dealer. I was looking for...

David Hooten - Folkcraft Player

David Hooten

I purchased this Folkcraft chromatic dulcimer after conversations with Richard in which he made recommendations regarding several aspects of the instrument. I have never been sorry I listened to his...

David Hooten

I purchased this Folkcraft chromatic dulcimer after conversations with Richard in which he made recommendations regarding several aspects of the instrument. I have never been sorry I listened to his...

Annette Sheffield - Folkcraft Player

Annette Sheffield

I am Annette G Sheffield and I am pictured with my set of four matched Folkcraft Custom dulcimers. From right to left are my bass, baritone, MaxDAD®️ with radius fretboard,...

Annette Sheffield

I am Annette G Sheffield and I am pictured with my set of four matched Folkcraft Custom dulcimers. From right to left are my bass, baritone, MaxDAD®️ with radius fretboard,...

Bill Cole - Folkcraft Player

Bill Cole

I bought this FolkRoots D from Richard at the Ohio Valley Gathering several years back. I played it a bit then it found it’s way into my closet for a...

Bill Cole

I bought this FolkRoots D from Richard at the Ohio Valley Gathering several years back. I played it a bit then it found it’s way into my closet for a...

Susan Curtis - Folkcraft Player

Susan Curtis

I started my personal music career in 1973 at age 9 with fingerstyle guitar. I have played many other wind and fretted instruments since, including dulcimer, which I began in...

Susan Curtis

I started my personal music career in 1973 at age 9 with fingerstyle guitar. I have played many other wind and fretted instruments since, including dulcimer, which I began in...

Janice Kincaid - Folkcraft Player

Janice Kincaid

My introduction to the dulcimer began when my husband bought a Paul W. Pyle dulcimer built in the late 60's or 70's. Neither of us knew anything about dulcimers. He...

Janice Kincaid

My introduction to the dulcimer began when my husband bought a Paul W. Pyle dulcimer built in the late 60's or 70's. Neither of us knew anything about dulcimers. He...

Toya Koch - Folkcraft Player

Toya Koch

Hey there, everybody. It's all Bing's (Futch) fault, this 11-year love affair with Folkcraft dulcimers. He let me play his at the Swannanoa Gathering the summer of 2010 and I've...

Toya Koch

Hey there, everybody. It's all Bing's (Futch) fault, this 11-year love affair with Folkcraft dulcimers. He let me play his at the Swannanoa Gathering the summer of 2010 and I've...

Bill Lloyd - Folkcraft Player

Bill Lloyd

Hello Everyone! My name is Bill Lloyd and I live in Alexandria, VA with my bride of 29+ years (Linda) and our dogs Daisy and Banjo. I’m originally from Pensacola,...

Bill Lloyd

Hello Everyone! My name is Bill Lloyd and I live in Alexandria, VA with my bride of 29+ years (Linda) and our dogs Daisy and Banjo. I’m originally from Pensacola,...

Julie and Ted Jones - Folkcraft Player

Julie and Ted Jones

I started playing Dulcimer seriously about 14 years ago. I started with a group near Kokomo, IN. We got together on Friday evenings to Jam and played at various venues...

Julie and Ted Jones

I started playing Dulcimer seriously about 14 years ago. I started with a group near Kokomo, IN. We got together on Friday evenings to Jam and played at various venues...

Tom and Jeanne Bossardet - Folkcraft Player

Tom and Jeanne Bossardet

Hi Everyone, Tom and Jeanne Bossardet here. Just wanted to say a few words about why we totally enjoy our Folkcraft dulcimers. I purchased my first Folkcraft dulcimer in 2010...

Tom and Jeanne Bossardet

Hi Everyone, Tom and Jeanne Bossardet here. Just wanted to say a few words about why we totally enjoy our Folkcraft dulcimers. I purchased my first Folkcraft dulcimer in 2010...

Gary Brunk - Folkcraft Player

Gary Brunk

This is me and my beautimus Folkcraft double neck dulcimer that Rich and the crew built and shipped to me Dec. 7th, 2017, almost 4 years ago.I really enjoy it...

Gary Brunk

This is me and my beautimus Folkcraft double neck dulcimer that Rich and the crew built and shipped to me Dec. 7th, 2017, almost 4 years ago.I really enjoy it...

Gary Bentley - Folkcraft Player

Gary Bentley

To all Folk Instrument lovers, My name is Gary, and this is my dulcimer: It is a Folkcraft teardrop dated 11/17/78 according to a label inside. I must have purchased...

Gary Bentley

To all Folk Instrument lovers, My name is Gary, and this is my dulcimer: It is a Folkcraft teardrop dated 11/17/78 according to a label inside. I must have purchased...

Mike Squint - Folkcraft Player

Mike Squint

In 1977 I discovered the mountain dulcimer sound while traveling through Chattanooga. That unique sound stayed with me long after I returned home. I had the dulcimer bug. I built...

Mike Squint

In 1977 I discovered the mountain dulcimer sound while traveling through Chattanooga. That unique sound stayed with me long after I returned home. I had the dulcimer bug. I built...

Mary Ellen Lounsbery - Folkcraft Player

Mary Ellen Lounsbery

I purchased my first dulcimer around 1999 or 2000, at that time there were very few people around where I live who played so my interest soon died out. In...

Mary Ellen Lounsbery

I purchased my first dulcimer around 1999 or 2000, at that time there were very few people around where I live who played so my interest soon died out. In...

Andrew Gordon - Folkcraft Player

Andrew Gordon

Have been playing mountain dulcimer for almost a decade now since 2012 when my friend Shelley who was moving asked if I would like her Great Aunt Marnell's dulcimer which...

Andrew Gordon

Have been playing mountain dulcimer for almost a decade now since 2012 when my friend Shelley who was moving asked if I would like her Great Aunt Marnell's dulcimer which...

Mike Anderson - Folkcraft Player

Mike Anderson

I have been playing since 1973. My first good instrument was a FolkRoots D-50 which I bought at the Spruce Tree music store in Madison, Wisconsin in 1975. I have...

Mike Anderson

I have been playing since 1973. My first good instrument was a FolkRoots D-50 which I bought at the Spruce Tree music store in Madison, Wisconsin in 1975. I have...

Belinda Link - Folkcraft Player

Belinda Link

Hi there! My name is Belinda Link, and I live in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks. Music has been a big part of my life since I started piano lessons at...

Belinda Link

Hi there! My name is Belinda Link, and I live in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks. Music has been a big part of my life since I started piano lessons at...