@swepri it will be 30 inch.

@marcel Interesting project. Which scale length will it be?

@bpower Actually Sir, I owe you an apology...... I saw a ridiculously priced Martin soprano uke today and indeed..... the fretboard didn't stop just after the 12th fret body join but continued up to ...

Attachment : IMG_6250.MOV Neck Carve

@russ Moving along quite nicely. Keep at it. Top job!

@tv101 I built one in my life. An archtop. Took me almost a year. I totally concur with you.

I almost forgot....... Attachment : PXL_20230224_155738234.jpg A small cap over the join of the X-brace clamped on........ Attachment : PXL_20230302_094700435.jpg .....and shaped. dz...

Then a bit of sanding before it's ready..... Attachment : PXL_20230224_151020410.jpg 🙂🎶🎸🙏

And even more carving........ Attachment : PXL_20230223_133056236.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230223_133233800.jpg .....and more ....... Attachment : PXL_20230223_135030966.jpg Att...

Attachment : PXL_20230217_153749329.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230217_140002951.jpg Then gluing on the Lower Bout braces and the Outer Edge braces 🙂🎶🎸🙏

.....then set about carving them down.... Attachment : PXL_20230217_094813854.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230217_113607752.jpg ....and a bit more.... Attachment : PXL_20230217_100709888.j...

Attachment : PXL_20230216_115948488.jpg Next, I glued on the X-brace and the Upper Bout braces. 🙂🎶🎸🙏

@russ funny you should ask lol Finally uploaded today

Thanks Mark, Now that I've cut out the sound hole I'd struggle to cut a perfectly concentric groove so I'll probably just live with it .......I don't even want a bloody ukelele anyway! 🤣

Very nice work @clinton 🙏🎸🎶🙂

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Good morning, I'm a bit late to the party but yes, there should be an offset for the nut position slot. I allow for this on the templates that I make for the slotting jig available in Mark and Carol's...

Certainly looks good from here. Nice piece of fretboard wood.

Cheers @tv101. Looking at the work you have done on your electric builds, I think you could do an acoustic build. It's the same process..... just a few more little jobs involved. 🙏🎶&#...

Whenever I see an acoustic build, I think to myself "maybe I should have a go". And then when I read all the detail of the build, and realise all the skill and accuracy needed, I think to myself "ma...