Product overview A 7 string lyre harp DIY kit with a basswood body and metal fittings. The lyre arrives pre sanded and pre drilled so you can assemble, finish, and decorate it quickly. The finished instrument produces clear ringing tones and offers a hands on way to learn about lyre string instruments. Key benefits Creative : Smooth basswood surface is ready for paint, stain, or woodburning so you can the look. Easy assembly: Pre sanded and pre drilled parts reduce setup time and frustration. Simple hardware and a tuning wrench are included to get you playing faster. Playable instrument: Seven durable strings produce distinct pitches; shorter strings yield higher notes while longer strings produce lower notes. Good for practice, performance, or display. Educational and social: Builds practical skills in string instrument construction and tuning. Suitable for craft projects, music education, and family bonding. What makes this kit stand out Solid basswood body that is lightweight, smooth, and paint friendly. Complete basic hardware set including saddle, bridge pins, and a tuning wrench so no extra parts are required to assemble a working lyre. Designed for beginners and hobbyists who want a hands on introduction to string instruments without complex tools or fittings. Function and performance Instrument type: Lyre harp, 7 string configuration. Sound behavior: Each string produces a clear ringing tone. Pitch depends on string length and tension; shorter strings sound higher, longer strings sound lower. Metal fittings ensure durable tuning and stable performance. Material: Basswood body for easy finishing and metal components for tuning and string anchoring. Included in the package 1 x Lyre Harp Body 7 x Strings 1 x Saddle 7 x Bridge Pins 1 x Tuning Wrench Use scenarios Family craft and learning session: Build and decorate the lyre together, then learn basic tuning and simple melodies as a group activity. Classroom or workshop project: Use the kit in music classes to demonstrate string vibration, pitch, and instrument construction. hobby and display: Create a custom finished lyre to practice on, perform simple pieces, or give as a handmade gift. Practical details Item type: Lyre Harp Materials: Basswood and metal Assembly: Pre sanded and pre drilled for straightforward installation Skill level: Suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and educators This kit provides a practical, hands on way to build a playable 7 string lyre, its appearance, and explore the fundamentals of string instruments.