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Sugi Tenor Ukulele

Sugi Tenor Ukulele - Sold

This is the Sugi Tenor Ukulele.  This is simple build and a figured wood extravaganza! It's All About the Wood Back and Sides:  Curly Honduran Mahogany. Sound Board:  Japanese Sugi (cryptomeria japonica a member of the cedar…
Pride and Mango Tenor Ukulele

Pride and Mango Tenor Ukulele - Sold

My kinda build is this Pride and Mango Tenor Ukulele--it's a Hawaiian thing. It's All About the Wood Body:  Pride of India from Hawaii.  Looks a little like  Honduran mahogany but with a bit more grain pattern and distinct curl.  This…
Burl and Burl Tenor Ukulele

Burl and Burl Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

I'm running out of names for these instruments.  Here's the Burl and Burl Tenor Ukulele now on it's way to sunny and hot Virginny. It's All About the Wood Back and Sides:  my private stash curly, burly Oregon Myrtle.  This wood will…
Curly Burly Tenor Ukuele

Curly Burly Tenor Ukulele - For Sale $1650

Guess I'm not done with the burl thing yet.  Here's the latest, a  Curly Burly Tenor Ukulele.  This is a standard tenor. It's All About the Wood Body:  Asian Camphor Burl.  Now, I built one out of this wood maybe 2012 but wasn't a…
Your Basic Baritone Ukulele

Your Basic Baritone Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

This is Your Basic Baritone Ukulele. It's all about the wood. Back and sides:  African Pomelle Sapele.  Well, I guess this isn't your basic back and sides.  I still can't get enough of this look.  This is the new baritone size and…
Burl and Cedar Concerty Ukulele

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…
Mahogany and Burl Tenor Ukulele

Mahogany and Burl Tenor Ukulele - Sold

Here's my latest  instrument, the Mahogany and Burl Tenor Ukulele.  When I started building I really wanted to focus on the woods and the "fun factor" of the instrument.  Building outside the box has been my endeavor.  Over the past 20 years…
Olive Wood Tenor Ukulele

Olive Wood Tenor Ukulele - Sold

I had to do it.  Someone had to do it.  This is the Olive Wood Tenor Ukulele. It's all about the wood. I was recently asked if I had a signature build.  I guess the answer is no.  There just are too many good looking and tonally different…
Honduran and Redwood Baritone Ukulele

Honduran and Redwood Baritone Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

Looks like this may be another baritone year.  This is a Honduran and Redwood Baritone Ukulele. It's all about the wood. Back and sides:  Honduran Rosewood. Sound Board: '94 Redwood.  I'm calling this '94 because, according to…
Love My New Ukulele

Love My New Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

"Love my new ukulele. . .Just everything about it is special!"  That's music for my ears.  This is a super tenor with woods "by request". It's all about the woods. Back and Sides:  Honduran Rosewood with mini-zipper backstrip. I'm not…