This is how I built a ukulele for my sister.
this is my second attempt at making a ukulele, I did build one for myself before the one you see in this video. my sister's is exactly the same as mine except mine has a quarter sawn figured maple fretboard, cheap tuning machines and doesn't have a heel cap.
0:00 Milling (with power tools)
0:42 Yay! Hand tools !
Specs are:
. mahogany top and back
. maple sides
. maple fretboard
. spruce bracings
. mahogany shop made kerfed linings
. walnut neck (14-ish ° scarf joint)
. walnut rosette inlay, mahogany tail block inlay
. walnut bridge with bone bridge saddle
. 345 mm scale length
. bone nut
. Gotoh tuning machines
. Aquila strings
Nothing flashy, just a simple & classic design.
Link to the full demo (Dream a little dream of me):
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