Here’s a new Custom Koa Baritone Ukulele. It’s All About The Wood Body: Curly Koa. This is a big baritone shape. I still have my original smaller body baritone mold (just in case) but doubt I’ll ever build one that size again. Sound Board: Old growth Sitka Spruce. Braced with Sitka Spruce. Neck: Honduran Mahogany […]
I’m so behind. This instrument went out last week and I’ve been waiting for a response before posting. This super tenor ukulele is an new all-the-same-wood adventure. This is the Mango On Mango Tenor Ukulele. It’s All About The Wood Body: All Hawaiian curly Mango from Kamuela Hardwoods in Waimea Hawaii. These guys are the […]
NEXT: Claro Walnut Tenor Ukulele. This is a standard tenor. It’s All About The Wood Back and Sides: Curly, colorful California Claro Walnut. This is just about as good as it gets in the Walnut catagory. Claro walnut might be considered a little too mid-range for guitars but makes for a great ukulele when you […]
Gee, this month is going by fast. This Bubblelicious Baritone Ukulele just delivered last week right before the Christmas rush. This one sold before I could get it online. Let The Wood Speak For Itself Body: you can guess all you want but this is another look at figured Sapele. Yup, this time with bubbly, […]
Here’s the latest instrument to hit the trail. This is the Sapele and Spruce Big Baritone Ukulele the “Texas Curse”. Let The Wood Speak For Itself Body: Pomelle Sapele with mini-zipper backstrip. This is one of best looking sapele sets that I have worked with yet. The color and chatoyance is for real in these […]
I’m always asked if I have a favorite wood. Not really, I’m still experimenting. But, here is an ukulele I would want in my collection. It is the Sugi Wood Tenor Ukulele. Let The Wood Speak For Itself Body: Hawaiian Grown Japanese Sugi (Cryptomeria Japonica a member of the cedar family). This is my second […]
I’m still working. Just seems slow for some reason. Here’s the latest to hit the skids. This is the Sapele and Redwood Tenor Ukulele. This is a custom build. Let The Wood Speak For Itself Body: Pomelle Sapele. This is a super tenor shape with a florentine cut-a-way. Sound Board: Ancient Redwood. Well most old […]
Here’s Another Big Baritone Ukulele. This is one elegant lady! This is going to be the year of the baritone in my shop for sure. It’s All About The Wood Body: figured Claro Walnut with curly Koa backstrip. Sound Board: Fort Ross Redwood–old, old, old. And, a great story wood as well. Binding: curly Hawaiian […]
Here’s another Koa Tenor Ukulele and Bearclaw Spruce standard build? It’s All About the Wood Body: Krinkle curl Koa. Can’t go wrong with this look. This is a standard tenor shape. Sound Board: Canadian, bearclaw Sitka Spruce. This actually might be my last piece of that purchase. Binding and accents: I’ve gone with the Masur […]
I know, you haven’t seen an all koa ukulele from me in a long time, so here’s a New Koa Tenor Ukulele. This is this years standard build with a classic, standard shape. It’s All About the Wood Body: All Koa. This is an interesting look because it has a little curl, a little blister […]
