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Burl and Cedar Concert Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
By request, here is a Burl and Cedar Concert Ukulele. Let the fun factor never stop!
It's all about the woods.
Back and Sides: Another set of Australian Brown Mallee Burl.
Sound Board: Western Red Cedar. To…

Little Brown Gal Concert Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
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…

Bloodwood and Ancient Spruce Concert Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold
This is the "little sister" to the Classy Long Neck Concert Ukulele I posted last month. This is the Bloodwood and Ancient Spruce Concert Ukulele.
The Woods
Body: Central American Bloodwood. Now here's a new one for me used as a…

Dark Star Concert Ukulele - Sold
Here's the latest new instrument, the Dark Star Concert Ukulele. This is a long neck or tenor scaled instrument with a concert sized body.
I've horded this beautiful set of curly Koa from Hearne Hardwoods for a few years…

Last Ukulele 2020 - Custom Build
Happy New Year Y'all! Here is the Last Ukulele 2020--well, not the last build but the last completed instrument of the year. It is a concert sized uke with a standard concert scale, a standard depth and volume custom build for a special…

Compression Koa Concert - Sold at Hale Ukulele
Also delivered to Hale Ukulele last week is this new Compression Koa Concert.
It's a long neck or tenor !7" scale instrument. I'm making them all that way now.
It's got koa, koa and more koa for the body--cool compression koa…

Teredo Worm Concert Ukulele
Okay gang! Here's one for the books. This is the Teredo Worm Concert Ukulele custom. The sound board is a heavily damaged piece of Alaskan Sitka Spruce--no need for a sound hole here. There are a couple of guitars floating around…

Hale Holiday Fare 5 - Contact Hale Ukulele
The last instrument delivered last week to Hale Ukulele is this all koa, long neck concert ukulele. It is Hale Holiday Fare 5.
Pretty much a straight forward build--it is a blend of moderate to severely curly koa.
It has an extended…

Tassy Concert Ukulele
This Tassy Concert Ukulele went to Hale Ukulele a couple of weeks ago.
Tasmanian Blackwood, until recently, is scarce and difficult to get here in the USA. There is some currently available at Hearne Hardwoods in Pennsylvania. My…

Plumeria and Koa Concert Ukulele
This cutie went to Hale Ukulele a month or two ago but didn't stay too long. This is the Plumeria and Koa Concert Ukulele.
This is one of my newer concerts with a tenor ukulele scale of 17". To compensate for the longer scale I've…