Luthier Resources
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Neck Choice
Read nowBuilding a guitar takes a great amount of time, skill, and effort. Like every other component in your guitar, the neck wood you select will affect the sound, weight, feel and look of your instrument. Why start with anything less...
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Ukulele Resources
Read nowFollowing are links that we hope will benefit you: Strings By Mail - Strings, tuners and other accessories for ukuleles and guitars Ukes Online - Ukulele Accessories, cases , tuners, stands etc. DePaule Supply - Supplier of pearl and abalone inlay products Ukulele...
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Superior Ukulele Tonewood
Read nowWhat makes a superior Ukulele Tonewood? We introduce and supply superior ukulele tonewoods, but what qualifies a particular wood as superior? Since there is no single sound that we all agree upon as the perfect sound, the answer seems elusive...
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Care of Tonewood
Read nowAcclimating, Storing, and Flattening Tonewood Sets pressed for storage with plywood separating different lengths and 30* lb weight on top Moistened panels to re-flatten, each separated with plywood and 70* lb weight on top Stickered sets with plywood separating different...
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Janka Hardness Scale
Read nowJanka hardness measurements reflect the number of pounds pressure it takes to press a .444" diameter steel ball, to it's maximum diameter, into a vertical sawn section of wood. Wood Variety sorted byHardness &nnbsp;Macassar Ebony 3220 Screwbean Mesquite 2335 Persimmon...