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The Tree and Fort Ross Ukulele

The Tree and Fort Ross Ukulele - Sold

This is The Tree and Fort Ross Ukulele. It's All About the Wood Body:  My last set of sausage curl "The Tree" mahogany.  This is a single piece back set.  I'm practicing for  two more builds with the tortoise curl and book match. …
Burl Wood Tenor Ukulele

Burl Wood Tenor Ukulele - Sold

Here's the latest, the Burl Wood Tenor Ukulele. It's All About the Wood Body:  I seriously had to do this!  I've had my eye on this Brown, Australian Mallee Burl for about 3 years.  It hadn't sold because it was a little on the pricey…
Elegant Pineapple Ukulele

Elegant Pineapple Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

This Elegant Pineapple Ukulele left the shop yesterday. It's All About the Wood Body:  Curly Claro Walnut. Sound Board:  Ancient Sitka Spruce with Tahitian Black MOP purfling.  Waste not, want not--or so they say.  I have this…
Black White and Tamarind Ukulele

Black White and Tamarind Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

Black and White Ebony all the way. Well Almost.  This is the Black White and Tamarind Ukulele and it's a looker. It's All About the Wood Body:  Asian Black and White Ebony.  This is the last of my stash of black and white ebony. …
Mr. Pineapple Tenor Ukulele

Mr. Pineapple Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

Note:  I'm still having problems with post mail.  The last 5 instruments posted are on my website "news".  Thanks for being patient. Mr. Pineapple Tenor Ukulele.   What can I say.  Gotta have fun! It's all about the wood. Body: …
Baritone Ukulele Madness

Baritone Ukulele Madness - Custom Build-Sold

Mail Service Update:  A change in service has eliminated the last 4 posts being mailed to you.  If you're interested please use the website "news" for a review.  Thank you. I told Pepe Romero that this year was Baritone Ukulele Madness…
New Tenor Ukulele New Wood

New Tenor Ukulele New Wood - Custom Build-Sold

New Tenor Ukulele New Wood. It's all about the wood! Back and Sides:  Pomelle Sapele with curly mango back strip.  I've been trying to find this wood for a couple of years and recently lucked upon a new supplier back east.  Me so lucky!!!!…
All Mahogany Tenor Ukulele

All Mahogany Tenor Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

After all the instruments that I have made, I've finally made and All Mahogany Tenor Ukulele. The Woods Body and Sound Board:  Jaguar scratch (that's what we are calling the figure) Honduran Mahogany.  I only wish that my pictures were…
Blond Double Puka Ukulele

Blond Double Puka Ukulele - Sold

I just got strings on this Blond Double Puka Ukulele. The Woods Body:  curly, blond Koa.  Gotta love this look in Koa.  I don't find much "blond" for sure and it is my favorite koa color. Binding:  curly Hawaiian Mango with maple/black…
Guam and Mango Ukulele

Guam and Mango Ukulele - Custom Build-Sold

This is the Guam and Mango Ukulele. The Theme It's a Guam thing.  The headstock and fretboard inlays and laser cut pictograph are definitely important to this new owner.  Yes he is from Guam. The Woods Body:  Hawaiian Mango.  I love…