Learning the Jumping Flea
The Ukulele. We always had one in the house when I grew up. I never learnt to play it. I did learn other instruments, but the little Uke never tickled my fancy. More recently a few people from work...
View ArticleFrankenstein’s Ukulele
‘Just for fun’ I threw together a home designed and built Ukulele over the last few weekends. Influenced by cigar box uke’s and guitars, I took their essential design, but worked from scratch. The...
View ArticleFrankenstein’s Uke mark1.5
I featured this creation a while back and have since made one big adjustment – a new home built neck. The old one certainly had a look about it, but was too wide at the top, making it hard to play....
View ArticleThree Garden Shots
Giving my camera a quick check over,and taking a shot of the Violele, I took a few shots of the neglected lawn and garden now Spring is here. Nice and green!
View ArticleSlim Jim – New Uke Build
Last build for 2015 I think (although the years not yet over) Slim Jim aka Kōhoi. Feel free to check out my build photos page if you want to view more images!
View ArticleConcert Box Ukulele
A recent creation influenced by Sam Kamaka Jr’s 1940’s cigar box ukulele. Built from merbau side/neck/fretboard/bridge and pine braced marine laminate front and back, this is a concert scale length...
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