Posted by: @tv101 You mean you don't like my special design feature??? 🤣 😆 😉 😋 I do like you very smart design feature, You are such an inspiration T 😎

I've had some more thoughts ... I'm (probably) going to inlay a thin walnut strip from the jack socket towards the lower knob position, sort of hinting that the walnut tube you see at the jack socke...

@tv101 Black walnut - so should contrast nicely with the white and the blue and the natural edge when it's all polished. That looks like an excellent recovery, a unique conversation piece, good wor...

Thanks @Robin - it is 25mm as it happens, but look what I did make this morning... Attachment : 20221023_122558.jpg Attachment : 20221023_122616sml.jpg Black walnut - so should contras...

I feel your pain there @tv101 and I can see how easily it can happen. But on the positive side, that must be the neatest feck up that I've ever seen and it's going to be a unique feature. What diamete...

Posted by: @koendb Ah man that sucks! You mean you don't like my special design feature??? 😆

Posted by: @russ It is a bit of an 😱 moment but it's good that it's f**ked up nice and evenly. I think it will be quite a neat feature when you get it sorted @tv101. 🎸🙂
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It is a bit of an 😱 moment but it's good that it's f**ked up nice and evenly. I think it will be quite a neat feature when you get it sorted @tv101. 🎸🙂🎶🙏

Ah man that sucks!

Ok ... I'm now calmer and have stopped swearing. Can't hide it, so it's going to be a feature. Attachment : 20221022_182041sml.jpg One of those will fit in the jack socket hole. The top will ...

On my other build thread - - things were going fairly well. I had a spare half-hour, so thought I'd nip out to the workshop quickly and do the roundover on the top (to create a natural binding edge) ...

The wandering drill bit is always a risk, so anything that reduces that risk has to be a good thing 👍 My main worry tends to be drilling the hole for the neck pickup wire through to the bri...

@Jozefbehr, @markbailey, @wayne_f, @robin, I followed Mark's advice and created a paste [with regular Tite Bond] by sanding another piece of mahogany - filling, then scraping. of course, the pasting r...

Posted by: @wayne_f Did you make that mount or buy it? I bought it from ali express. It was dirt cheap 🙂

cherry is beautiful wood tv1, love the way it ages and gets darker with exposure to light over time.

Great to see a completely new design - and loved the video too. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video must be worth quite a few pictures! I used cherry, oiled finish, for one of my f...

that is awesome mate, would love to hear it 😀

that looks fantastic. 🙂

Posted by: @koendb So after my first ukulele, which became a lefty, because I made a routing error ( control cavity on the wrong side of the back ! )I have built a right handed one, with a different...

So after my first ukulele, which became a lefty, because I made a routing error ( control cavity on the wrong side of the back ! )I have built a right handed one, with a different scale length (16" i...