Mar 24, 2012 | in the shop, Uncategorized, update - Bruce, update - Cebollo
We’ve been very busy lately getting ready for the Reno Ukulele Festival but we’re having some fun in the ukulele workshop too. Too much computer work makes Dave a dull boy so we make sure to play in the sawdust a bit as well. Bruce Next up for...
Mar 13, 2012 | in the shop, update - Bruce, update - Cebollo
Sawdust is everywhere! Another busy week in the workshop. Let’s just jump right in. Bruce Bruce got closed up today. We need to start planning his paint work. Cebollo Cebollo is moving along nicely too. He got his soundboard...
Mar 8, 2012 | in the shop, update - Cebollo
Cebollo had a few days in the mould to set his bends and so he got kerfed today. We’ll be tightening up the neck tomorrow and attaching that. Progress! Smile when you play that!™
Mar 3, 2012 | in the shop, news, update - Cebollo
I love Poplar! It’s so varied and yet so consistent at the same time. I mean it’s workability is so consistent and yet visually it can vary wildly. When I’m building an ukulele with a specific personality, I search through my stock of Poplar looking...
Feb 29, 2012 | in the shop, update - Cebollo
Cebollo is a somewhat surf-inspired tenor starting it’s way through the shop. He’ll have a rich, darker palette with boldly mineral stained sides and back and a lovely Redwood soundboard. Today we were working on ribs, backs and soundboards so Cebollo got...