Concert Ukulele Finished December 2011

Concert Ukulele, Detail

Here’s a new ukulele that I finished in December 2011.  It’s a concert size featuring all curly koa body, with koa bindings, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard, bridge, and head stock, Grover open-back tuners, and bone nut and saddle.  The inlay is  maile leaves in paua abalone and vine in gold mother of pearl.   It is very easy to play, and… (more…)

Just Finished: Tenor Ukulele

Just finished a new tenor ukulele.  It is a commission and the buyer is picking it up today.  It sounds and plays as great as it looks.  It’s an all koa body (moderately figured) with maple body binding, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard, bridge, and head plate, bone saddle and nut, and Grover, black buttoned tuners.  Not much decoration on this… (more…)

Pictures from the 3rd Annual Handmade Music Expo

Mason Guitars Exhibiting in Rockford, IL Today!

We will be exhibiting ukuleles, resonator, and a an OM-style guitar. Join us! http://www.wix.com/worlatron/handmade-music

Ukuleles

I’m not sure what’s going on, but there seems to be ukulele fever spreading.  My entire output for 2010 was ukuleles (3 instruments to be exact).  These are pictures of older ukes, but I will be posting pictures of some of the newer ones soon.