The Sound Hole Thread

[Spicysteve]

Jumping in.
Ohana Soprano
No name solid Acacia Concert
Laminate thinline Baritone
Little Gem with lights
Donner Concert
Riobo Concert
Enya HPL with side sound hole added.

 

[Spicysteve]

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All of them are absolutely gorgeous!!!

 

[Ukecaster]

Hey, how about adding soundhole diameters...because, you know...size matters!

 

[John Colter]

I made this one different just to be different-

 

[Jim Yates]

Filipino uke


My son, Darcy and his mother-in-law, Bini in amusic store in the Philippines. Darcy and Loni bought me the uke that Biini is playing.

 

[gustophersmob]

Filipino uke

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My son, Darcy and his mother-in-law, Bini in amusic store in the Philippines. Darcy and Loni bought me the uke that Biini is playing.
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Great story behind that one!

 

[gustophersmob]

Jumping in.
Ohana Soprano
No name solid Acacia Concert
Laminate thinline Baritone
Little Gem with lights
Donner Concert
Riobo Concert
Enya HPL with side sound hole added.





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That Riobo is unique. I don’t think I’ve seen another one that has an inlaid dot like that

 

[gustophersmob]

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That’s a cool idea. I like the color and grain on that one.

 

[Ukecaster]

Can't get much simpler than these 2 Famous sopranos, FS-0 and FS-1 (47 mm).

 

[ploverwing]

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Is that clever joinery of the headstock? I don't really know anything about ukulele building.

 

[John Colter]

Is that clever joinery of the headstock? I don't really know anything about ukulele building.

Not clever joinery, just a different way of arranging things to get the same effect.

 

[rainbow21]

Blackbird Clara (pardon the crumbs)

 

[counsel1]

 

[Jerome collector]

Favilla soprano from around 1960.

 

[counsel1]

Saul Koll archtop

 

[TimWilson]

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Whoa! What's that second one??? 😍

 

[counsel1]

Whoa! What's that second one??? 😍

LFDM tenor - the same one as in my profile picture-- cedar top/amazon rosewood b&s, spalted maple, bloodwood --

 

[DownUpDave]

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Those are two beautiful LfdM sound holes. Luis certainly knows how to make them

 

[ampeep]

Merida guitar that I used to own.

 

[Wiggy]

Lanikai CDST-C