The latest instrument to receive strings is this Curly Koa Curly Maple Tenor Ukulele--a Canadian request.
The Woods
Body: Classic color Curly Koa all around.
Neck: Honduran Mahogany with carbon truss rod and curly…
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I just got strings on this new puppy. This is the Krazy Koa Kimo Tenor Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Hawaiian curly Koa. I'd like to think that I build with some of the most unusual looking woods in the industry. I believe that this…
Got curly Koa? You betcha! This is the Koa Curls and Bearclaw Tenor Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Blond and curly Hawaiian Koa. This wood is "rift sawn", cut not totally perpendicular to the grain. This gives the curl more of a "crinkle"…
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Here's a project started early on in 2021 and finally finished. This is the Little Brown Gal Concert Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Hawaiian Curly Koa with minor spalting.
Neck: Croatian Mappa Burl with internal carbon truss rod.
Finger…
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Here's a new custom request. This is the Compression Koa Curly Mango Super Tenor Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Compression curl Koa.
Binding: Curly Hawaiian Mango with white/black fiber purfling accents.
Rosette: Curly…
This is the first instrument to come out of the shop this year. I'm calling it the Chocolate Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele. 2022 will see more builds with very special woods like this.
The Woods
Body: It's pretty obvious this is very curly…
I'm trying to keep at least one all Koa instrument in the build schedule now at all times. This is another "builders choice" that just got snatched up for a Christmas gift. This is the Curly Curly Koa Super Tenor Ukulele. I think I could…
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Another week and another uke. This is the Claro Walnut and Cedar Tenor Ukulele.
The Story
Well, this build was a request by a talented young violinist in the area. He definitely had a vision in mind for the ukulele since…
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You might suspect a theme here. This is the second tenor ukulele for my paddling brahs up in the Bay Area. This is the Hoe Wa'a Koa Tenor Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Curly Koa custom picked by client. After looking at at least a dozen…
This is the Sweet Mango Tenor Ukulele.
It's all about the wood
Body: Figured, colored, spalted, everything Hawaiian Mango.
Neck: Figured African Limba with Mango lamination. Carbon fiber truss rod, of course.
Accent Woods: …
Curly Koa Curly Maple Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
Krazy Koa Kimo Tenor Ukulele - Sold
Koa Curls and Bearclaw Tenor Ukulele - Sold
Little Brown Gal Concert Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
Compression Koa Curly Mango Super Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build
Chocolate Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele - Sold
Curly Curly Koa Super Tenor Ukulele - Sold
Claro Walnut and Cedar Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
Hoe Wa’a Koa Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
Sweet Mango Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold