Australian/New Zealand Luthiers Forum

So I put the Uke on the stair rail to get the view and the Uke; the view.jpg Then it blew off and fell down a few metres onto the rock and grass the fall.jpg So rushed down the stairs and up the embankment and found it unharmed! only one little dent safe unharm.jpg and so that became my logo for thi...

Well I actually for my second guitar I used Western Red Cedar off cuts from a Skip Bin i was going past a few years ago; it was quarter sawn and was from window frames; 70 x 40mm and a 800mm long; i had to cut it into thin strips and glue them all together side by side. it worked out OK i think. Whe...

back.jpg Uke front on.jpg Uke front on.jpg As a practice for my first guitar I made a Ukelele; using 'Tassy Oak' that had previously been part of my vertical garden vege box wall. In pulling it apart I noticed the ripple pattern of the grain so sanded it down and found this beautiful grain. I took ...