Premier Guitar features affiliate links to help support our content. We may earn a commission on any affiliated purchases.

Can You Build a Pedal with No Experience? | PG DIY

Can You Build a Pedal with No Experience? | PG DIY

PG's Nick Millevoi builds his own pedal using the StewMac Sun Fuzz Pedal Kit, StewMac tools, and their step-by-step instructions, proving even a novice can be up to the challenge, with a little help from StewMac's customer support!


Highlights

  • Nick, with limited pedal-building skills, successfully builds a pedal using StewMac's Sun Fuzz Pedal Kit.
  • Despite initial doubts and a lack of tools, Nick follows StewMac's instructions and enjoys the process, likening it to building Legos.
  • He encounters issues with the first build, but StewMac's exceptional customer service, led by Devin, assists in troubleshooting and replaces the kit.
  • Nick's second attempt is a success, and he expresses enthusiasm for making more pedals, praising Stewmac's support.
  • Stewmac's Sun Fuzz kit is recommended as a great starting point for novice builders, emphasizing the company's commitment to helping customers succeed.

Featuring updated circuits for maximum fidelity, intuitive controls, and true stereo capabilities, this pedal offers a rich chorus effect with tube-like overdrive.

Read MoreShow less

Pearl Jam announces U.S. tour dates for April and May 2025 in support of their album Dark Matter.

Read MoreShow less

The legendary German hard-rock guitarist deconstructs his expressive playing approach and recounts critical moments from his historic career.

Read MoreShow less

Katana-Mini X is designed to deliver acclaimed Katana tones in a fun and inspiring amp for daily practice and jamming.

Read MoreShow less