This is Naomi's Tiare Tenor Ukulele. I think we should just call it "My Tiare". After some deliberation here at the shop, Naomi picked this wonderful set of Koa Wood for her project. This Koa Wood is another set of salvage wood…
Dr. Richard wanted a new Dark Koa Tenor Ukulele. He personally picked this set of Koa for the project because of its dark colors and very white sap wood contrasts. This is another of my sets of salvaged Koa wood from the big island…
This is Jack's Cowboy Koa Tenor Ukulele. He specificialy picked out this set koa for it's color and wild, irregular curl. This is another example of salvaged koa from the Big Island of Hawaii. This wood has been used and abused but…
As promised last week, here is a look at the Mini-Me Mango. Actually not that small--a concert--but built with some of the same beautiful chocolate heart mango that I used on the tenor. This one shows some beautiful rich color and really…
At last some new Mango. My source on the Hawaiian island of Maui this year was a dud, but a customer of mine (thanks Dan) sourced out some great 26 year old Chocolate Heart Mango billets from the Big Island and stored at a cabinet shop in…
Steve's got curl. No, not his hair, but his new Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele. Steve picked out this spectacular set of koa from my stash of salvage wood from the big island of Hawaii. The final product was slightly more than I anticipated.
As with…
Here's a Custom Koa Tenor Ukulele for Hale Ukulele in San Diego. For this custom tenor ukulele I have used another set of salvage Koa from the Big Island of Hawaii. This particular set of Koa does not have a really strong curl but what…
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Here's another of my Custom Tenor Ukulele featuring alternative woods. I've used the last of this particular set of Claro Walnut for back and sides and the second and last set of a very unusual, curly Koa for the sound board (see "Moonscape…
Here's a new Custom Koa Tenor Ukulele built especially for a client who has a bit of arthritis and a very light touch. We wanted an instrument that would be easy to play without a lot of effort by either the right or left hand. After some…
Steve specifically requested a Moonscape Myrtle Wood Tenor Ukulele. He was infatuated with the amazing variety of appearances in Myrtle Wood and totally open for a combination of woods, so we came up with this instrument with a…
Tiare Tenor Ukulele
Dark Koa Tenor Ukulele
Cowboy Koa Tenor Ukulele
Mini-Me Mango
Chocolate Heart Mango
Steve’s Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele
Custom Koa Tenor Ukulele for Hale Ukulele in San Diego
Custom Tenor Ukulele
Custom Koa Tenor Ukulele
Moonscape Myrtle Wood Tenor Ukulele