Sides all bent and put together, end grafts installed, kerfed lining installed, side sound ports done, supports for scoops installed, new supply of black-red-black purfling made, tops glued together,
so now it is time for a bit of vacation. I’m out in Hawaii, the birthplace of the ukulele, for two weeks visiting my parents, who have lived here for over 30 years. So not much ukulele building work going to be happening, except for some thinking and maybe a little design stuff. Might do some tours of the local ukulele builders however, and go to a big ukulele store up on the north shore. The view from my parents: